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H.R. 3800 (98th)

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to repeal the cost-of-living adjustment for the individual income tax rates and the personal exemption and to provide that no cost-of-living adjustment shall take effect on or after October 1, 1984, 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. Anthony, Beryl, Jr. [D-AR-4], Rep. McCurdy, Dave [D-OK-4], Rep. Hamilton, Lee H. [D-IN-9], Rep. Stenholm, Charles W. [D-TX-17]

Subjects

Taxation

Source updated

4 February 2025

Taxation

Summary

Repeals the provisions of the Economic Recovery Tax Act of 1981 which allow a cost-of-living adjustment to the individual income tax rates and the personal tax exemption. Provides that no cost-of-living adjustment shall take effect after September 30, 1984, with respect to: (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, Labor, HHS, State, OPM, CIA, GAO.

    Source: Committee

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Documents

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