SRES 126
98th Congress
Senate
Taxation
Agriculture and Rural Affairs
Business and commerce
Estate tax
Family farms
Farms
Small business
A resolution to express the sense of the Senate that the changes in the Federal estate tax laws made by the Economic Recovery Tax Act of 1981 should not be modified.
Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (Senate)
Jun 27, 1983
Subcommittee on Estate and Gift Taxation. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 98-387.
May 3, 1983
Committee on Finance requested executive comment from OMB, Treasury Department.
Apr 28, 1983
Referred to the Committee on Finance.
Apr 28, 1983
Introduced in Senate
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Plain-English summary
Expresses the sense of the Senate that the changes in the Federal estate tax laws which were made by the Economic Recovery Tax Act of 1981 are vital to the continuation of the family farm and small business, and that such changes should not be repealed or amended and should be allowed to run their course.
What's happening now
Subcommittee on Estate and Gift Taxation. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 98-387.
Committees of jurisdiction
2
Cosponsors
1
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Res. 126: A resolution to express the sense of the Senate that the changes in the Federal estate tax laws made by the Economic Recovery Tax Act of 1981 should not be modified.. 98th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/98-SRES-126/
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S. Res. 126, 98th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/98-SRES-126/.
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