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H.R. 4990 (96th)

Social Security Payroll Credit Act of 1979

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Introduced

27 July 1979

Last action

27 July 1979 · Introduced

Status

Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.

Sponsors

Rep. Gephardt, Richard A. [D-MO-3], Sen. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT], Rep. Downey, Thomas J. [D-NY-2], Rep. Glickman, Dan [D-KS-4], Rep. Heftel, Cecil [D-HI-1], Rep. Holland, Kenneth L. [D-SC-5], Rep. Jenkins, Edgar L. [D-GA-9], Rep. Mattox, James A. [D-TX-5], Rep. Mineta, Norman Y. [D-CA-15], Rep. Obey, David R. [D-WI-7], Sen. Wirth, Timothy [D-CO], Rep. Hughes, William J. [D-NJ-2], Rep. Jones, James R. [D-OK-1], Rep. Lundine, Stanley N. [D-NY-34], Rep. Seiberling, John F. [D-OH-14], Rep. Vento, Bruce F. [D-MN-4], Rep. Goldwater, Barry, Jr. [R-CA-20], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], Rep. Coelho, Anthony Lee [D-CA-15], Rep. Lloyd, Marilyn [D-TN-3], Rep. LaFalce, John J. [D-NY-29], Rep. Donnelly, Brian J. [D-MA-11], Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8], Rep. Blanchard, James [D-MI-18], Rep. Kramer, Ken [R-CO-5], Rep. Bolling, Richard [D-MO-5], Rep. Evans, Billy Lee [D-GA-8], Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD], Rep. Ottinger, Richard L. [D-NY-20], Rep. Derwinski, Edward J. [R-IL-4], Rep. Murphy, Austin J. [D-PA-20], Rep. Weiss, Ted [D-NY-17]

Subjects

Taxation

Source updated

2 September 2025

Taxation

Summary

Social Security Payroll Credit Act of 1979 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow employers, employees, and self-employed individuals an income tax credit equal to 20 percent of the amount of social security taxes paid by such individuals in 1980 and 1981.

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Timeline

  1. 27 July 1979

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 27 July 1979

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 27 July 1979

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

1 official file

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