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H.R. 2553 (96th)

Individual Tax Return Equity Act of 1979

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Introduced

1 March 1979

Last action

1 March 1979 · Introduced

Status

Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.

Sponsors

Rep. McDonald, Lawrence P. [D-GA-7], Rep. Bafalis, L. A. (Skip) [R-FL-10], Rep. Collins, James M. [R-TX-3], Rep. Daniel, W. C. (Dan) [D-VA-5], Rep. Davis, Robert W. [R-MI-11], Rep. Dornan, Robert K. [R-CA-46], Rep. Edgar, Robert W. [D-PA-7], Rep. Evans, Billy Lee [D-GA-8], Rep. Gingrich, Newt [R-GA-6], Rep. Grisham, Wayne R. [R-CA-33], Rep. Horton, Frank J. [R-NY-29], Rep. Jones, Walter B. [D-NC-1], Rep. Kindness, Thomas N. [R-OH-8], Rep. Mitchell, Donald J. [R-NY-31], Rep. Patten, Edward J. [D-NJ-15], Rep. Robinson, J. Kenneth [R-VA-7], Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8], Rep. Runnels, Harold L. [D-NM-2], Sen. Symms, Steven D. [R-ID], Rep. Wampler, William C. [R-VA-9], Rep. Wolff, Lester L. [D-NY-6], Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large], Rep. Goodling, William F. [R-PA-19], Del. Evans, Melvin H. [R-VI-At Large], Rep. Wilson, Robert C. [R-CA-41], Rep. Buchanan, John [R-AL-6], Rep. Gudger, V. Lamar [D-NC-11], Rep. Thomas, William M. [R-CA-21], Sen. Shelby, Richard C. [R-AL], Rep. Crane, Daniel B. [R-IL-19], Rep. Corcoran, Tom [R-IL-14]

Subjects

Taxation

Source updated

2 September 2025

Taxation

Summary

Individual Tax Return Equity Act of 1979 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to provide identical income tax rates for single persons, heads of households, and married couples filing jointly or separately. Establishes the zero bracket amount at $3,400 for all individual taxpayers.

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Timeline

  1. 1 March 1979

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 1 March 1979

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 1 March 1979

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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