111 HR 205 IH: Death Tax Repeal Act U.S. House of Representatives 2009-01-06 text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.

I 111th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 205 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES January 6, 2009 Mr. Thornberry (for himself, Mr. Hensarling, Mr. Rogers of Alabama, Mr. Mack, Mrs. Bachmann, Mr. Boustany, Mr. McCaul, Mr. Brown of South Carolina, Mrs. McMorris Rodgers, Mr. Wilson of South Carolina, Mr. Westmoreland, Mrs. Blackburn, Mr. Jones, Mr. Young of Alaska, Mr. Sessions, Mr. Simpson, Mr. Paul, and Mr. Kingston) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means A BILL To repeal the Federal estate and gift taxes.

1.

Short title

This Act may be cited as the Death Tax Repeal Act.

2.

Repeal of estate and gift taxes

(a)

In general

Subtitle B of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (relating to estate, gift, and generation-skipping taxes) is hereby repealed. (b)

Effective date

The repeal made by subsection (a) shall apply to estates of decedents dying, gifts made, and generation-skipping transfers made after the date of the enactment of this Act.