HR 2315 · 94th Congress · Taxation
Tax Reduction Act
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Introduced2
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Senate5
EnactedLatest: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.(1975-01-28)
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Tax Reduction Act - Title I: Refund of 1974 Individual Income Taxes - Provides for a credit of 14 percent of an individual taxpayer's tax liability for taxable year 1974 up to $300 ($150 in the case of a married individual filing separately), such credit to be reduced by 3 percent of the taxpayer's adjusted gross income in excess of $20,000 ($10,000 in the case of a married individual filing separately). Title II: Reductions in Individual Income Taxes - Increases the low-income allowance to: (1) $2,500 in the case of a joint return or a surviving spouse; (2) $1,900 for single individuals; and (3) $1,250 in the case of a married individual filing separately. Increases the percentage standard deduction from 15 to 16 percent, but not to exceed: (1) $3,000 for a joint return on surviving spouse; (2) $2,500 for single individuals; and (3) $1,500 for married individuals filing separately. Provides an earned income credit of 5 percent (but not to exceed $200) of the taxpayer's adjusted earned income for the taxable year. Defines the Term "adjusted earned income". Title III: Repeal Of Percentage Depletion In Case Of Oil And Gas Wells; Increase In Investment Credit; Increase In Corporate Su…
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