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<item congress="113" measure-type="hr" measure-number="47" measure-id="id113hr47" originChamber="HOUSE" orig-publish-date="2013-01-03" update-date="2013-01-08">
<title>Farmland Preservation and Land Conservation Act of 2013</title>
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<action-date>2013-01-03</action-date>
<action-desc>Introduced in House</action-desc>
<summary-text><![CDATA[<p>Farmland Preservation and Land Conservation Act of 2013- Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow an estate and gift tax exclusion for real property located in the United States which at the time of a decedent's death was being used as a farm for farming purposes or exclusively for conservation purposes. Imposes: (1) an additional estate or gift tax with respect to such property if an heir or donee disposes of or uses such property for other than farming or conservation purposes, and (2) a federal tax lien on such property until liability for estate or gift tax with respect to such property has been satisfied or has become unenforceable.</p>]]></summary-text>
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