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H.Res. 139 (101st)

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the future of America's family-owned farms and businesses would be jeopardized by any increase in estate taxes.

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Introduced

26 April 1989

Last action

26 April 1989 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Sponsors

Rep. de la Garza, E. [D-TX-15], Rep. Stangeland, Arlan [R-MN-7], Rep. Hatcher, Charles [D-GA-2], Rep. Martin, Lynn M. [R-IL-16], Rep. Jontz, Jim [D-IN-5], Rep. Lewis, Thomas F. [R-FL-12], Rep. Grandy, Fred [R-IA-6], Rep. Gordon, Bart [D-TN-6], Rep. Jones, Walter B. [D-NC-1], Rep. Richardson, Bill [D-NM-3], Rep. Marlenee, Ron [R-MT-2], Rep. Weber, Vin [R-MN-2], Rep. Hammerschmidt, John P. [R-AR-3], Rep. Emerson, Bill [R-MO-8], Rep. Walker, Robert S. [R-PA-16], Rep. McEwen, Bob [R-OH-6], Rep. Robinson, Tommy F. [D-AR-2], Rep. Lightfoot, Jim [R-IA-3], Rep. Rowland, J. Roy [D-GA-8], Rep. Madigan, Edward R. [R-IL-15], Rep. Hiler, John Patrick [R-IN-3], Rep. Sundquist, Don [R-TN-7], Rep. English, Glenn [D-OK-6], Rep. Espy, Mike [D-MS-2], Rep. Solomon, Gerald B. H. [R-NY-22], Rep. Hefner, W. G. (Bill) [D-NC-8], Rep. Boehlert, Sherwood [R-NY-24], Rep. Grant, Bill [R-FL-2], Rep. Lancaster, H. Martin [D-NC-3], Rep. Stump, Bob [R-AZ-3], Rep. Herger, Wally [R-CA-2], Sen. Campbell, Ben Nighthorse [R-CO], Sen. Johnson, Tim [D-SD], Rep. Tallon, Robert M. (Robin) [D-SC-6], Rep. Spence, Floyd [R-SC-2], Rep. Lukens, Donald E. [R-OH-8], Rep. Schuette, Bill [R-MI-10], Rep. Jones, Ben [D-GA-4], Rep. Rohrabacher, Dana [R-CA-48], Sen. Bunning, Jim [R-KY], Rep. Hastert, J. Dennis [R-IL-14], Rep. Gilman, Benjamin A. [R-NY-20], Rep. Upton, Fred [R-MI-6], Rep. Volkmer, Harold L. [D-MO-9], Sen. Roberts, Pat [R-KS], Rep. Kolter, Joseph P. [D-PA-4], Sen. Craig, Larry E. [R-ID], Rep. Shays, Christopher [R-CT-4]

Subjects

Taxation

Source updated

7 February 2024

Taxation

Summary

Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that an increase in estate taxes or the imposition of a capital gains tax at death would, by virtue of negative effects on family farms and family businesses, do more damage to the U.S. economy than the increased revenue would justify.

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Timeline

  1. 26 April 1989

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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  2. 26 April 1989

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

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  3. 26 April 1989

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

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