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Economic and Budget Issue Brief
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The federal government uses a linked set of three taxes on estates, gifts, and generation-skipping transfers to tax transfers of wealth at each generation and to limit the extent to which wealth can be given away during life to avoid taxation at death. A scheduled temporary repeal of the estate tax in 2010 has raised interest in modifying such taxes on transfers of wealth. Already, the House has passed legislation (H.R. 4154) that would permanently extend estate and gift tax law as it stands in 2009.
- Cost Estimate
Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Oversight and Governmental Reform on November 18, 2009
- Blog Post
Yesterday CBO released a cost estimate for S. 1733, the Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act, which was ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works on November 5, 2009. This legislation would make a number of changes in energy and environmental policies largely aimed at reducing emissions of gases that contribute to global warming.
- Cost Estimate
Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works on November 5, 2009
- Cost Estimate
Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works on December 10, 2009
- Cost Estimate
Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works on December 10, 2009
- Cost Estimate
Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Comittee on Environment and Public Works on December 10, 2009
- Cost Estimate
Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works on December 10, 2009
- Cost Estimate
Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Health on December 10, 2009