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H.R. 3879 (105th)

Estate and Gift Tax Rate Reduction Act of 1998

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Introduced

14 May 1998

Last action

14 May 1998 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Sponsors

Rep. Dunn, Jennifer [R-WA-8], Rep. Tanner, John S. [D-TN-8], Rep. Gingrich, Newt [R-GA-6], Rep. Cox, Christopher [R-CA-48], Rep. Jefferson, William J. [D-LA-2], Rep. Crane, Philip M. [R-IL-8], Sen. Bunning, Jim [R-KY], Rep. Herger, Wally [R-CA-2], Rep. McCrery, Jim [R-LA-4], Rep. Johnson, Sam [R-TX-3], Rep. English, Phil [R-PA-3], Rep. Watkins, Wes [R-OK-3], Rep. Hostettler, John N. [R-IN-8], Rep. Pickering, Charles W. "Chip" [R-MS-3], Rep. Weller, Jerry [R-IL-11], Rep. Camp, Dave [R-MI-4], Rep. Thurman, Karen L. [D-FL-5], Rep. John, Christopher [D-LA-7], Rep. Hall, Ralph M. [R-TX-4], Rep. Cramer, Robert E. (Bud), Jr. [D-AL-5], Rep. Sessions, Pete [R-TX-17], Rep. Redmond, Bill [R-NM-3], Rep. Dickey, Jay [R-AR-4], Rep. Nethercutt, George R., Jr. [R-WA-5], Rep. McCollum, Bill [R-FL-8], Rep. Watts, J. C., Jr. [R-OK-4], Rep. Goode, Virgil H., Jr. [R-VA-5], Rep. Pappas, Michael [R-NJ-12], Rep. McKeon, Howard P. "Buck" [R-CA-25], Rep. Bonilla, Henry [R-TX-23], Rep. Clement, Bob [D-TN-5], Rep. Gibbons, Jim [R-NV-2], Rep. Hastings, Doc [R-WA-4], Rep. Largent, Steve [R-OK-1], Sen. Blunt, Roy [R-MO], Rep. Hayworth, J. D. [R-AZ-5], Rep. Hulshof, Kenny C. [R-MO-9], Rep. Rahall, Nick J., II [D-WV-3], Rep. McIntyre, Mike [D-NC-7], Rep. Chenoweth-Hage, Helen [R-ID-1], Sen. Crapo, Mike [R-ID], Rep. Schaffer, Bob [R-CO-4], Rep. Emerson, Jo Ann [R-MO-8], Rep. Solomon, Gerald B. H. [R-NY-22], Sen. Talent, Jim [R-MO], Rep. Lucas, Frank D. [R-OK-3], Rep. Hutchinson, Asa [R-AR-3], Rep. Canady, Charles T. [R-FL-12]

Subjects

Taxation

Source updated

21 August 2025

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Summary

Estate and Gift Tax Rate Reduction Act of 1998 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to phase out the estate and gift tax over a ten-year period.

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Timeline

  1. 14 May 1998

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

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  2. 14 May 1998

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 14 May 1998

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E859)

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 14 May 1998

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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