United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 1105 (114th)
Death Tax Repeal Act of 2015
Introduced
26 February 2015
Last action
20 April 2015 · Introduced
Status
Received in the Senate.
Sponsors
Rep. Brady, Kevin [R-TX-8], Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2], Rep. Noem, Kristi L. [R-SD-At Large], Rep. Nunes, Devin [R-CA-22], Rep. McCaul, Michael T. [R-TX-10], Rep. Westmoreland, Lynn A. [R-GA-3], Sen. Mullin, Markwayne [R-OK], Rep. Jones, Walter B., Jr. [R-NC-3], Rep. LaMalfa, Doug [R-CA-1], Rep. Denham, Jeff [R-CA-10], Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large], Rep. Black, Diane [R-TN-6], Sen. Young, Todd [R-IN], Rep. Hultgren, Randy [R-IL-14], Rep. Stewart, Chris [R-UT-2], Rep. Harper, Gregg [R-MS-3], Rep. Blum, Rod [R-IA-1], Rep. Paulsen, Erik [R-MN-3], Sen. Cramer, Kevin [R-ND], Rep. Massie, Thomas [R-KY-4], Rep. Meehan, Patrick [R-PA-7], Paul Cook, Rep. Schock, Aaron [R-IL-18], Rep. Buck, Ken [R-CO-4], Rep. Zinke, Ryan K. [R-MT-1], Rep. Marchant, Kenny [R-TX-24], Rep. Comstock, Barbara [R-VA-10], Rep. Duffy, Sean P. [R-WI-7], Rep. Gosar, Paul A. [R-AZ-9], Rep. Messer, Luke [R-IN-6], Rep. Holding, George [R-NC-2], Rep. Johnson, Sam [R-TX-3], Rep. Tipton, Scott R. [R-CO-3], Sen. Lummis, Cynthia M. [R-WY], Rep. Ribble, Reid J. [R-WI-8], Rep. Jenkins, Lynn [R-KS-2], Rep. Collins, Chris [R-NY-27], Rep. Smith, Jason [R-MO-8], Rep. Walberg, Tim [R-MI-5], Rep. Conaway, K. Michael [R-TX-11], Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN], Rep. Williams, Roger [R-TX-25], Rep. Weber, Randy K. Sr. [R-TX-14], Rep. Olson, Pete [R-TX-22], Rep. Valadao, David G. [R-CA-22], Rep. Collins, Doug [R-GA-9], Rep. Reichert, David G. [R-WA-8], Rep. Roe, David P. [R-TN-1]
Subjects
Taxation
Source updated
5 December 2025
Summary
Death Tax Repeal Act of 2015 Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) repeal the estate and generation-skipping transfer taxes, and (2) make permanent the maximum 35% gift tax rate and the lifetime gift tax exemption. Provides for an inflation adjustment to such exemption amount.
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Timeline
26 February 2015
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Source: IntroReferral
26 February 2015
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
26 February 2015
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
25 March 2015
Vote
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 22 - 10.
Source: Committee
25 March 2015
Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
6 April 2015
Calendars
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 33.
Source: Calendars
6 April 2015
Reported
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 114-52.
Source: Committee
6 April 2015
Reported
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 114-52.
Source: Committee
16 April 2015
Vote
On passage Passed by recorded vote: 240 - 179 (Roll no. 161). (text: CR H2275-2276)
Source: Floor
16 April 2015
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
16 April 2015
Vote
Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by recorded vote: 240 - 179 (Roll no. 161).(text: CR H2275-2276)
Source: Floor
16 April 2015
Vote
On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 186 - 232 (Roll no. 160). (consideration: CR H2290-2291)
Source: Floor
16 April 2015
Floor
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 200. (consideration: CR H2275-2286)
Source: Floor
16 April 2015
Floor
The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection. (consideration: CR H2286)
Source: Floor
16 April 2015
Floor
Mr. Nolan moved to recommit with instructions to the Committee on Ways and Means. (consideration: CR H2285-2286; text: CR H2285)
Source: Floor
16 April 2015
Floor
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. (consideration: CR H2285)
Source: Floor
16 April 2015
Floor
This resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 622, H.R. 1105, and H.R. 1195.
Source: Floor
20 April 2015
Introduced
Received in the Senate.
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Received in Senate · 20 April 2015 · Download file
- Engrossed in House · 16 April 2015 · Download file
- Reported in House · 6 April 2015 · Download file
- Introduced in House · 26 February 2015 · Download file
Documents
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Received in Senate (text)
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Received in Senate (text)
Received in Senate · EN · 20 April 2015
Received in Senate (PDF)
Received in Senate · EN · 20 April 2015
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Engrossed in House (text)
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Passed House amended
summary · EN · 16 April 2015
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Reported in House (text)
Reported in House · EN · 6 April 2015
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Reported to House with amendment(s)
summary · EN · 6 April 2015
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 26 February 2015
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Sponsors
- Rep. Brady, Kevin [R-TX-8] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Noem, Kristi L. [R-SD-At Large] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Nunes, Devin [R-CA-22] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. McCaul, Michael T. [R-TX-10] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Westmoreland, Lynn A. [R-GA-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Mullin, Markwayne [R-OK] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Jones, Walter B., Jr. [R-NC-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. LaMalfa, Doug [R-CA-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Denham, Jeff [R-CA-10] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Black, Diane [R-TN-6] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Young, Todd [R-IN] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hultgren, Randy [R-IL-14] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Stewart, Chris [R-UT-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Harper, Gregg [R-MS-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Blum, Rod [R-IA-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Paulsen, Erik [R-MN-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Cramer, Kevin [R-ND] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Massie, Thomas [R-KY-4] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Meehan, Patrick [R-PA-7] · R · Cosponsor
- Paul Cook · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Schock, Aaron [R-IL-18] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Buck, Ken [R-CO-4] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Zinke, Ryan K. [R-MT-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Marchant, Kenny [R-TX-24] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Comstock, Barbara [R-VA-10] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Duffy, Sean P. [R-WI-7] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Gosar, Paul A. [R-AZ-9] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Messer, Luke [R-IN-6] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Holding, George [R-NC-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Johnson, Sam [R-TX-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Tipton, Scott R. [R-CO-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Lummis, Cynthia M. [R-WY] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Ribble, Reid J. [R-WI-8] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Jenkins, Lynn [R-KS-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Collins, Chris [R-NY-27] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Smith, Jason [R-MO-8] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Walberg, Tim [R-MI-5] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Conaway, K. Michael [R-TX-11] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Williams, Roger [R-TX-25] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Weber, Randy K. Sr. [R-TX-14] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Olson, Pete [R-TX-22] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Valadao, David G. [R-CA-22] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Collins, Doug [R-GA-9] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Reichert, David G. [R-WA-8] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Roe, David P. [R-TN-1] · R · Cosponsor
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Related records
- related to ← Death Tax Repeal Act of 2015
- related to ← Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 622) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent the deduction of State and local general sales taxes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1105) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the estate and generation-skipping transfer taxes, and for other purposes; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1195) to amend the Consumer Financial Protection Act of 2010 to establish advisory boards, and for other purposes.
- related to ← Main Street Jobs and Opportunity Act of 2016
- related to ← Small Business Bill of Rights
- amends ← Pursuant to H. Res. 200, the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Ways and Means, printed in the bill, modified by the amendment printed in Part B of House Rept. 114-74 is adopted.
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/1105
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/1105
- us · 114-hr-1105 · source updated 5 December 2025