Selected Public Laws Affecting Federal Estate Tax

The following Public Laws affect Federal estate tax. The links take you to the Government Publishing Office web site, or related links.

Public Law 115-97:  Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (short title). PDF file (185 pages).

Public Law 112-240: American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 (59 pages).

Public Law 111-312:  Tax Relief, Unemployment Insurance Reauthorization, and Job Creation Act of 2010 (31 pages in a document of over 3,000 pages).

Public Law 107-16:  Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2001 (114 pages).

Joint Committee Report on Public Law 107-16

Public Law 106-554:  Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2001 (712 pages).

Public Law 105-206:  IRS Restructuring and Reform Act of 1998 (184 pages).

Public Law 105-34:  Taxpayer Relief Act of 1997 (317 pages).

Public Law 104-188:  Small Business Job Protection Act of 1996 (176 pages).

Public Law 99-514Tax Reform Act of 1986 (879 pages).

Public Law 98-369:  Deficit Reduction Act of 1984 (717 pages).

Public Law 97-448:  Technical Corrections Act of 1982 (48 pages).

Public Law 97-248:  Tax Equity and Fiscal Responsibility Act of 1982 (384 pages).

Public Law 97-34:  Economic Recovery Tax Act of 1981 (185 pages).

Public Law 95-600:  Revenue Act of 1978 (184 pages).

Public Law 94-455:  Tax Reform Act of 1976 (414 pages).

Public Law 93-625:  Amendment of Tariff Schedules (1975)  (14 pages)

Public Law 91-614:  Excise, Estate, and Gift Tax Adjustment Act of 1970 (12 pages)

Public Law 85-866:  Technical Amendments Act of 1958 (80 pages)