H.R. 3971 · 98th Congress · 1983–1984
A bill to provide that any Osage headright or restricted real estate or funds which is part of the estate of a deceased Osage Indian who did not possess a certificate of competency at the time of death shall be exempt from any estate or inheritance tax imposed by the State of Oklahoma.
H.R. 3971 in the 98th Congress (1983–1984) became law — introduced on Sep 22, 1983, sponsored by James Jones.
During the 98th Congress (1983–1984), Ronald Reagan was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Sep 22, 1983
- Policy area
- Public lands
- Public law
- Public Law 98-576
Sponsor
Where it stands
- IntroducedSep 22, 1983
- Passed the HouseYes
- Passed the SenateYes
- Sent to the PresidentYes
- Became lawOct 30, 1984
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