Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5638) 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 and to repeal the sunset provision for the estate and generation-skipping taxes, and for other purposes.
the House held a roll-call vote on 109-hres885 (Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5638) 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 and to repeal the sunset provision for the estate and generation-skipping taxes, and for other purposes.). Tallies — Yea: 226, Nay: 194, Present: 0, Not Voting: 0, Total recorded: 432.
Bill Activity
House
Introduced
2006-06-21
Introduced in House
Reported in House
2006-06-21
Committee
2006-06-21
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 109-517, by Mr. Hastings (WA).
Engrossed in House
2006-06-22
House Floor Vote
2006-06-22
Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 228 - 194 (Roll no. 309).(text: CR H4427)
Senate
Floor Vote
2006-06-22
On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 226 - 194 (Roll no. 308). (CR H4441-4442)
Passed
226–194
226 Yea (53.8%)
194 Nay (46.2%)
Democrats
2 Yea
193 Nay
Republicans
224 Yea
0 Nay
Independents
0 Yea
1 Nay
Yea: 226
Nay: 194
Present: 0
Not Voting: 0
Total: 432
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