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H.R. 3790 (98th)

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to provide that for calendar years 1985 through 1990 the cost-of-living adjustment for the individual income tax rates and the personal exemption shall take into account only inflation in excess of 2 percent per year and to provide a similar limitation on cost-of-living adjustments in benefits under certain entitlement programs.

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Introduced

4 August 1983

Last action

14 September 1983 · Committee

Status

Referred to Subcommittee on Legislation and National Security.

Sponsors

Rep. Jones, James R. [D-OK-1], Rep. Campbell, Carroll A., Jr. [R-SC-4], Rep. Martin, James G. [R-NC-9], Rep. Livingston, Bob [R-LA-1], Rep. Anthony, Beryl, Jr. [D-AR-4], Sen. Brown, Hank [R-CO], Rep. McCurdy, Dave [D-OK-4], Rep. Bartlett, Steve [R-TX-3], Rep. Roemer, Buddy [D-LA-4], Rep. Slattery, Jim [D-KS-2], Rep. Kogovsek, Ray [D-CO-3], Rep. Hamilton, Lee H. [D-IN-9], Sen. Daschle, Thomas A. [D-SD], Rep. Glickman, Dan [D-KS-4], Rep. Hartnett, Thomas F. [R-SC-1], Rep. Stenholm, Charles W. [D-TX-17], Rep. Edwards, Jack [R-AL-1], Sen. Roberts, Pat [R-KS], Rep. Bates, Jim [D-CA-44], Rep. Thomas, William M. [R-CA-21], Rep. Rose, Charlie [D-NC-7], Rep. Lloyd, Marilyn [D-TN-3], Rep. Spence, Floyd [R-SC-2], Rep. Whitehurst, G. William [R-VA-2], Rep. Coleman, Ronald D. [D-TX-16], Rep. Nielson, Howard C. [R-UT-3], Rep. Marlenee, Ron [R-MT-2], Rep. Sundquist, Don [R-TN-7], Rep. Quillen, James H. (Jimmy) [R-TN-1], Rep. Aspin, Les [D-WI-1], Rep. Duncan, John J. [R-TN-2], Rep. Patterson, Jerry M. [D-CA-38]

Subjects

Taxation

Source updated

4 February 2025

Taxation

Summary

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to provide that for calendar years 1985 through 1990 the cost-of-living adjustment for the individual income tax rates and the personal tax exemption shall take into account only inflation in excess of two percent per year. Provides a similar limitation on cost-of-living adjustments to benefits for the following programs for FY 1985 through 1990: (1) old age, survivors and disability benefits; (2) armed service retirement and retainer pay; (3) retired pay and retainer pay of members and former members of the Coast Guard; (4) retired pay of commissioned officers of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration or the Public Health Service; (5) civil service retirement benefits; (6) foreign service retirement benefits; (7) Central Intelligence Agency retirement benefits; (8) Federal workers' compensation; and (9) benefits under the Railroad Retirement Act of 1974.

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Timeline

  1. 4 August 1983

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Government Operations.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 4 August 1983

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 4 August 1983

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 14 September 1983

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Legislation and National Security.

    Source: Committee

  5. 14 September 1983

    Committee

    Executive Comment Requested from OMB, Treasury, State, Labor, HHS, CIA, GAO, OPM.

    Source: Committee

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