HR 1339 · 97th Congress · Taxation

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to increase the unified credit against estate and gift taxes to provide that $500,000 of property shall be exempt from such taxes, and to provide an inflation adjustment of such amount.

Introduced 1981-01-27· Sponsored by Rep. Tauke, Thomas Joseph [R-IA-2]· 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: See H.R.4242.(1981-08-04)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends the Internal Revenue Code to increase the unified credit against the estate and gift tax from $47,000 to $155,800 by specified annual increments through 1985. Provides for a yearly inflation adjustment of the amount of such credit.…

Summarized by Claude AI · Non-partisan · For informational purposes only

Cosponsors (20)

6 Democrats14 Republicans