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H.R. 3780 (99th)

Small Contribution Tax Credit Reform Act of 1985

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Introduced

19 November 1985

Last action

19 November 1985 · Introduced

Status

Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.

Sponsors

Rep. McHugh, Matthew F. [D-NY-28], Rep. Tauke, Thomas Joseph [R-IA-2], Rep. Jenkins, Edgar L. [D-GA-9], Rep. Regula, Ralph [R-OH-16], Rep. Matsui, Robert T. [D-CA-5], Rep. Gingrich, Newt [R-GA-6], Rep. Udall, Morris K. [D-AZ-2], Rep. Lewis, Jerry [R-CA-41], Rep. Oberstar, James L. [D-MN-8], Rep. Lagomarsino, Robert J. [R-CA-19], Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5], Rep. Addabbo, Joseph P. [D-NY-6], Sen. Akaka, Daniel K. [D-HI], Rep. Alexander, Bill [D-AR-1], Rep. Annunzio, Frank [D-IL-11], Rep. Applegate, Douglas [D-OH-18], Rep. Aspin, Les [D-WI-1], Rep. Barnard, Doug, Jr. [D-GA-10], Rep. Barnes, Michael D. [D-MD-8], Rep. Bates, Jim [D-CA-44], Rep. Bedell, Berkley W. [D-IA-6], Rep. Beilenson, Anthony C. [D-CA-24], Rep. Bentley, Helen Delich [R-MD-2], Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28], Rep. Boner, William H. [D-TN-5], Rep. Bonker, Don [D-WA-3], Rep. Borski, Robert A. [D-PA-3], Rep. Boucher, Rick [D-VA-9], Rep. Bosco, Douglas H. [D-CA-1], Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA], Sen. Breaux, John B. [D-LA], Rep. Brooks, Jack B. [D-TX-9], Rep. Brown, George E., Jr. [D-CA-42], Rep. Bruce, Terry L. [D-IL-19], Rep. Bryant, John W. [D-TX-5], Rep. Burton, Sala [D-CA-5], Rep. Bustamante, Albert G. [D-TX-23], Rep. Chapman, Jim [D-TX-1], Rep. Clay, William (Bill) [D-MO-1], Rep. Clinger, William F., Jr. [R-PA-5], Rep. Cobey, William W. [R-NC-4], Rep. Coelho, Anthony Lee [D-CA-15], Rep. Coleman, Ronald D. [D-TX-16], Rep. Collins, Cardiss [D-IL-7], Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Crockett, George W., Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Darden, George (Buddy) [D-GA-7], Sen. Daschle, Thomas A. [D-SD]

Subjects

Taxation

Source updated

29 August 2025

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Summary

Small Contribution Tax Credit Reform Act of 1985 - Amends the the Internal Revenue Code to repeal the income tax credit for contributions to presidential, state, and local candidates, political action committees, and newsletter fund contributions. Allows an income tax credit for congressional candidate contributions. Limits the amount of such credit to $100 for a taxable year ($200 in the case of a joint return).

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Timeline

  1. 19 November 1985

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 19 November 1985

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 19 November 1985

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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