S.Amdt. 4196Senate110th Congress (2007-2009)

To reform the estate tax to avoid subjecting thousands of families, family businesses, and family farms and ranches to the estate tax.

Submitted March 12, 2008

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Senate amendment not agreed to: Amendment SA 4196 not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 38 - 62. Record Vote Number: 49.

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Senate amendment not agreed to: Amendment SA 4196 not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 38 - 62. Record Vote Number: 49.

March 13, 2008

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Roll call votes on amendments in Senate: Amendment SA 4196 not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 38 - 62. Record Vote Number: 49.

March 13, 2008

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Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S2037, S2044)

March 13, 2008

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Amendment SA 4196 not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 38 - 62. Record Vote Number: 49.

March 13, 2008

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Senate amendment submitted

March 12, 2008

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Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 4196 proposed by Senator Conrad for Senator Salazar.(consideration: CR S1926-1932, S1940-1946; text: CR S1926; text as modified Senate: CR S1940)

March 12, 2008

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Amendment SA 4196 proposed by Senator Conrad for Senator Salazar. (consideration: CR S1926-1932, S1940-1946; text: CR S1926; text as modified Senate: CR S1940) To reform the estate tax to avoid subjecting thousands of families, family businesses, and family farms and ranches to the estate tax.

March 12, 2008

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SA 4196. Mr. CONRAD (for Mr. Salazar) proposed an amendment to the
concurrent resolution S. Con. Res. 70, setting forth the congressional
budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2009 and
including the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2008 and
2010 through 2013; as follows:

       At the end of Title III, insert the following:

     SEC.      . ESTATE TAX REFORM INITIATIVE.

       The Chairman of the Senate Committee on the Budget may
     revise the aggregates, allocations and other appropriate
     levels in this resolution for a bill, joint resolution,
     amendment, motion, or conference report that provides up to
     $45,000,000,000 in tax relief over the period of the total of
     the fiscal years 2008 through 2013 for additional estate tax
     reforms that address the current flaws in the estate tax law,
     by the amounts provided in such legislation for such purpose,
     provided that such legislation would not increase the deficit
     over either the period of the total of fiscal years 2008
     through 2013 or the period of the total of fiscal years 2008
     through 2018.
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