HR 12554 · 95th Congress · Dividend tax

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue code of 1954 to provide for individuals a 20-percent maximum rate of income tax for certain amounts of dividends from common stock of domestic corporations.

Introduced 1978-05-03· Sponsored by Rep. Heftel, Cecil [D-HI-1]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
2
Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.(1978-05-03)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends the Internal Revenue Code to limit to 20 percent the income tax rate on common stock dividend income under $2,000 of individuals earning less that $50,000 a year.…

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