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S. 205 (115th)

Death Tax Repeal Act of 2017

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Introduced

24 January 2017

Last action

24 January 2017 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Sponsors

Sen. Thune, John [R-SD], Sen. Alexander, Lamar [R-TN], Sen. Barrasso, John [R-WY], Sen. Blunt, Roy [R-MO], Sen. Boozman, John [R-AR], Sen. Cochran, Thad [R-MS], Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX], Sen. Crapo, Mike [R-ID], Sen. Cruz, Ted [R-TX], Sen. Daines, Steve [R-MT], Sen. Enzi, Michael B. [R-WY], Sen. Ernst, Joni [R-IA], Sen. Fischer, Deb [R-NE], Sen. Gardner, Cory [R-CO], Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA], Sen. Heller, Dean [R-NV], Sen. Hoeven, John [R-ND], Sen. Inhofe, James M. [R-OK], Sen. Isakson, Johnny [R-GA], Sen. Lee, Mike [R-UT], Sen. McConnell, Mitch [R-KY], Sen. Moran, Jerry [R-KS], Sen. Roberts, Pat [R-KS], Sen. Rounds, Mike [R-SD], Sen. Scott, Tim [R-SC], Sen. Shelby, Richard C. [R-AL], Sen. Tillis, Thomas [R-NC], Sen. Flake, Jeff [R-AZ], Sen. Perdue, David [R-GA], Sen. Risch, James E. [R-ID], Sen. Wicker, Roger F. [R-MS], Sen. Young, Todd [R-IN], Sen. Strange, Luther [R-AL], Sen. Rubio, Marco [R-FL], Sen. Cotton, Tom [R-AR], Sen. Johnson, Ron [R-WI], Sen. Kennedy, John [R-LA], Sen. Hyde-Smith, Cindy [R-MS]

Subjects

Taxation

Source updated

11 August 2025

Taxation

Summary

Death Tax Repeal Act of 201 7 This bill 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. The bill also provides for an inflation adjustment to such exemption amount.

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Timeline

  1. 24 January 2017

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 24 January 2017

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

Votes

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Versions

Documents

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Introduced in Senate (text)

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  • Introduced in Senate (text)

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Sources

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