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Senate Amendment to the House Amendment to the Seante Amendment to H.R. 4853 - the Tax Relief Act

Wednesday, December 15, 2010 

Senate Amendment to the House Amendment to the Senate Amendment to H.R. 4853 – the Tax Relief Act  

Managers: Slaughter/Dreier 

RULE PROVIDING 3 HOURS OF DEBATE - PROVIDING FOR THE HOUSE TO CONCUR IN THE SENATE AMENDMENT WITH POMEROY ESTATE TAX AMENDMENT - IF 1ST AMENDMENT FAILS IT ALLOWS THE HOUSE TO CONCUR WITH THE SENATE PASSED COMPROMISE TAX PACKAGE - IF 1ST AMENDMENT ON ESTATE TAX PASSES THEN NO VOTE ALLOWED ON UNDERLYING TAX COMPROMISE PACAKGE  

Motion Offered By

Summary of Motion

Vote Tally

Dreier

To make in order and provide the appropriate waivers for all amendments submitted.

Defeated 2 to 7*

Foxx

To make in order and provide the appropriate waivers for amendment # 1, offered by Rep. Pence (R-IN), which would permanently extend the tax rates established in 2001 and 2003, permanently repeal the death tax, maintain the current tax level on capital gains and dividends income, and provide permanent relief from the Alternative Minimum Tax by raising the AMT exemption.

Defeated 2 to 7*

McGovern

Rule providing 3 hours of debate – providing for the House to concur in the Senate amendment with Pomeroy estate tax amendment – if 1st amendment fails it allows the House to concur with the Senate passed compromise tax package – if 1st amendment on estate tax passes then no vote allowed on underlying tax compromise package.

Agreed to by voice vote*

*Absent: Hastings, Cardoza, Diaz-Balart, Sessions 

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