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H.R. 3828 (97th)

Family Enterprise Estate Tax Equity Act

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Introduced

4 June 1981

Last action

4 August 1981 · Committee

Status

See H.R.4242.

Sponsors

Rep. Skelton, Ike [D-MO-4]

Subjects

Taxation

Source updated

29 August 2025

Taxation

Summary

Family Enterprise Estate Tax Equity Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to increase the unified credit against the estate tax from $47,000 to $155,800 by specified annual increments through 1985. Increases from $175,000 to $500,000, by specified annual increments through 1985, the minimum gross estate requirement for filing of a return. Repeals the existing limitations on the marital deduction for purposes of the estate tax.

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Timeline

  1. 4 June 1981

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 4 June 1981

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 4 June 1981

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 4 August 1981

    Committee

    See H.R.4242.

    Source: Committee

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1 official file

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