H.R. 1568 · 109th Congress
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permanently reduce estate and gift tax rates to 30 percent, to increase the exclusion equivalent of the unified credit to $10,000,000, and to increase the annual gift tax exclusion to $50,000.
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Jim Leach
- Introduced
- 2005-04-12
- Latest action
- 2005-04-12 · Introduced in House
Summary
Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) reduce the top marginal tax rate for estates and gifts to 30 percent; (2) increase the estate tax exclusion amount to $10 million, with an annual adjustment for inflation; and (3) increase the annual gift tax exclusion from $10,000 to $50,000.