House
Jan 6, 2009To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exempt certain farmland from the estate tax.
Summary
Official
Amends the Internal Revenue Code to exclude from the gross estate of a decedent the value of farmland used by an heir of the decedent for farming purposes. Imposes a recapture tax on an heir who disposes of such farmland after the decedent's death or who ceases to use it for farming purposes.
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Bill has been introduced and assigned a number
Introduced(1/6/09)
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Law
Sponsor
JS
Mr. Salazar
(D) CO – 3
Cosponsors (12)
Latest Action
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jan 6, 2009
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