S 1645 · 96th Congress · Taxation
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to permit a credit for interest received on savings.
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Introduced2
Committee3
Senate Vote4
House5
EnactedLatest: Referred to Senate Committee on Finance.(1979-08-02)
Plain Language Summary
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Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a credit against the personal income tax for the amount (not to exceed $2,500) received by the individual as interest on savings accounts. Requires reduction of such credit by five percent of the amount by which the adjusted gross income of the taxpayer exceeds $20,000. Sets a minimum credit amount of $1,000. Requires adjustment of such dollar amounts according to a defined inflation adjustment factor. Authorizes the Secretary of the Treasury to prescribe regulations allocating interest credited to joint accounts.…
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Cosponsors (3)
3 Republicans