# 115-hr-5422: Death Tax Repeal Act

115-hr-5422, Death Tax Repeal Act, is a 115th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Smith, Jason [R-MO-8] (R-MO); status Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 115-hr-5422
- Congress: 115
- Title: Death Tax Repeal Act
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
- Introduced: 2018-03-29
- Sponsor: Rep. Smith, Jason [R-MO-8] (R-MO)
- Cosponsors: 11
- Policy area: Taxation
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Death Tax Repeal Act This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) repeal the estate and generation-skipping transfer taxes, and (2) make conforming amendments related to the gift tax.

## Cosponsors (11)

- Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2] (D-GA), 2018-03-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Noem, Kristi L. [R-SD-At Large] (R-SD), 2018-03-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Messer, Luke [R-IN-6] (R-IN), 2018-04-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bishop, Rob [R-UT-1] (R-UT), 2018-04-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Wagner, Ann [R-MO-2] (R-MO), 2018-04-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Long, Billy [R-MO-7] (R-MO), 2018-04-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Rokita, Todd [R-IN-4] (R-IN), 2018-04-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Womack, Steve [R-AR-3] (R-AR), 2018-04-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Ferguson, A. Drew, IV [R-GA-3] (R-GA), 2018-05-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Barletta, Lou [R-PA-11] (R-PA), 2018-05-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Jenkins, Evan H. [R-WV-3] (R-WV), 2018-08-10T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 115-hr-1697: Israel Anti-Boycott Act
- 115-hr-38: Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act of 2017
- 115-hr-5499: Stephen Michael Gleason Congressional Gold Medal Act
- 115-hr-5132: Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps Economic Exclusion Act
- 115-hr-2519: The American Legion 100th Anniversary Commemorative Coin Act
- 115-hr-1057: STOP Act of 2017

## Sources
- [115-hr-5422 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/5422)

## Related
- [115-hr-1697: Israel Anti-Boycott Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-1697)
- [115-hr-38: Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act of 2017](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-38)
- [115-hr-5499: Stephen Michael Gleason Congressional Gold Medal Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-5499)
- [115-hr-5132: Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps Economic Exclusion Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-5132)
- [115-hr-2519: The American Legion 100th Anniversary Commemorative Coin Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-2519)
- [115-hr-1057: STOP Act of 2017](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-1057)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-5422 (as of 2025-11-18).