Congressional vote

On Agreeing to the Resolution: H RES 966 Providing for the consideration of H.R. 5970, Estate Tax and Extension of Tax Relief Act and H.R. 4, Pension Protection Act

Outcome: Passed
Yea–Nay: 217–194
Vote: h · No. 419 · 2006-07-29
Related bill: H.Res. 966 · Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5970) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the unified credit against the estate tax to an exclusion equivalent of $5,000,000, to repeal the sunset provision for the estate and generation-skipping taxes, and to extend expiring provisions, and for other purposes; and consideration of the bill (H.R. 4) to provide economic security for all Americans, and for other purposes.

Outcome

passage · On the Resolution · Required: 1/2