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| Today in Congress | The Senate: Monday, Sep 11, 2006 2:00 p.m.: Convene and begin a period of morning business. 4:00 p.m.: Resume consideration of H.R.4954, the Port Security Bill. Previous Meeting Friday, Sep 8, 2006 The Senate convened at 9:30 a.m. and adjourned at 1:41 p.m. No record votes were taken.
The House: The next meeting is scheduled for 12:30 p.m. on September 12, 2006. |
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H.R.5970
Title: 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, to repeal the sunset provision for the estate and generation-skipping taxes, and to extend expiring provisions, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Thomas, William M. [CA-22] (introduced 7/28/2006) Cosponsors (3)
Related Bills: H.RES.966, H.R.3883, H.R.5421, S.1791, S.3626
Latest Major Action: 8/3/2006 Senate floor actions. Status: Motion by Senator Frist to reconsider the vote by which the motion to invoke cloture on the motion to proceed to H.R. 5970 was not agreed to (Roll Call No. 229) entered in Senate.
| Question: on the Cloture Motion (Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to Consider H.R.5970 ) | | Vote Number: | 229 | Vote Date: | August 3, 2006, 09:41 PM | | Required For Majority: | 3/5 | Vote Result: | Cloture Motion Rejected | | Measure Number: | H.R. 5970 | | Measure Title: | A bill 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, to repeal the sunset provision for the estate and generation-skipping taxes, and to extend expiring provisions, and for other purposes. |
| Vote Counts: | YEAs | 56 | | NAYs | 42 | | Not Voting | 2 |
Date: Friday, August 04, 2006 - 07:39 AM Printer Friendly  Email to a Friend 
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