HR 7749 · 96th Congress · Taxation

Estate and Gift Tax Act of 1980

Introduced 1980-07-02· Sponsored by Rep. Roth, Toby [R-WI-8]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.(1980-07-02)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Estate and Gift Tax Act of 1980 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) increase from $47,000 to $155,800 the unified credit against the estate and gift tax; and (2) increase from $3,000 to $6,000 the gift tax exclusion.…

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Cosponsors (20)

2 Democrats18 Republicans
Rep. Kindness, Thomas N. [R-OH-8]
Rep. Cleveland, James C. [R-NH-2]
Rep. Porter, John Edward [R-IL-10]
Rep. Collins, James M. [R-TX-3]
Rep. Edwards, Mickey [R-OK-5]
Rep. Lagomarsino, Robert J. [R-CA-19]
Rep. Whitehurst, G. William [R-VA-2]
Rep. Gingrich, Newt [R-GA-6]
Rep. Grisham, Wayne R. [R-CA-33]
Rep. Latta, Delbert L. [R-OH-5]
Rep. Wilson, Charles [D-TX-2]
Rep. Symms, Steven D. [R-ID-1]
Rep. O'Brien, George M. [R-IL-17]
Rep. Hinson, Jon C. [R-MS-4]
Rep. Daniel, Robert W., Jr. [R-VA-4]
Rep. Sebelius, Keith G. [R-KS-1]
Rep. Thomas, William M. [R-CA-22]
Rep. Royer, William [R-CA-11]
Rep. Spellman, Gladys Noon [D-MD-5]
Rep. Railsback, Thomas F. [R-IL-19]