Search Results: keywords:"uniform partition of heirs property act"

  • H. R. 8127 — To establish a grant program for States that adopt the Uniform Partition of Heirs Property Act, and for other purposes.
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    Status:Introduced in House
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    The H.R. 8127 Heirs Estate Inheritance Resolution and Succession Act of 2024, or the HEIRS Act, proposes a grant program encouraging states to adopt the Uniform Partition of Heirs Property Act. The bill aims to provide financial assistance to those settling or documenting...

    Simple Explanation

    The HEIRS Act is like a helping hand for families to sort out who owns land when someone passes away, especially for families who don't have much money. It gives money to states and groups that show people how to keep their homes and share land fairly.

  • S. 4899 — To establish a grant program for States that adopt the Uniform Partition of Heirs Property Act, and for other purposes.
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    Status:Introduced in Senate
    Words:1,587

    The “Heirs Estate Inheritance Resolution and Succession Act of 2024” (HEIRS Act of 2024) aims to establish a grant program to help states that implement laws similar to the Uniform Partition of Heirs Property Act. The bill allows states, territories, tribal governments, and...

    Simple Explanation

    The HEIRS Act of 2024 is like a helper program that gives money to states and groups to help people figure out who owns their family's property when someone passes away, especially if they don't know who the owner is. This helps families, especially those with less money, to pay for things like lawyers and advice so they can keep or sell the property fairly.