HR 8283 · 96th Congress · Taxation

Individual Retirement Savings Act of 1980

Introduced 1980-10-02· Sponsored by Rep. Cotter, William R. [D-CT-1]· House

Bill Progress

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.(1980-10-02)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Individual Retirement Savings Act of 1980 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to increase the allowable amount of the income tax deduction for contributions to an individual retirement account (IRA) to the lesser of $2,000 or the amount of an employee's taxable compensation. Permits active participants in tax-qualified retirement plans, tax-sheltered annuities, or governmental plans to claim an income tax deduction for contribution to an IRA up to a maximum of $500 for the taxable year. Disqualifies self-employed individuals and shareholder employees for the retirement savings deduction.…

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