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S. 2141 (97th)

Family Business Preservation Act

openUnited States· United States Congress· EN

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25 February 1982

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Committee on Finance requested executive comment from OMB; Treasury Department.

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29 August 2025

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Family Business Preservation Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to provide that for purposes of the accumulated earnings tax any accumulation before the death of a shareholder needed to redeem stock after death shall be treated as a reasonable business need. Modifies the alternate extension of time for payment of the estate tax where the estate consists largely of an interest in a closely held business to increase from 15 to 25 the number of shareholders in a qualifying closely held business.

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