United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 568 (97th)
Small Business and Family Farm Preservation Act of 1981
Introduced
5 January 1981
Last action
4 August 1981 · Committee
Status
See H.R.4242.
Sponsors
Rep. Roth, Toby [R-WI-8], Rep. Gingrich, Newt [R-GA-6], Rep. Yatron, Gus [D-PA-6], Rep. Pepper, Claude [D-FL-18], Rep. Derwinski, Edward J. [R-IL-4], Rep. Daniel, W. C. (Dan) [D-VA-5], Rep. Weber, Vin [R-MN-2], Rep. Lagomarsino, Robert J. [R-CA-19], Rep. Forsythe, Edwin B. [R-NJ-6], Rep. Evans, Billy Lee [D-GA-8], Rep. de la Garza, E. [D-TX-15], Rep. Bedell, Berkley W. [D-IA-6], Rep. Madigan, Edward R. [R-IL-15], Rep. Lujan, Manuel, Jr. [R-NM-1], Rep. Bowen, David R. [D-MS-2], Rep. Corcoran, Tom [R-IL-14], Rep. Dornan, Robert K. [R-CA-46], Rep. Jones, Ed [D-TN-8], Rep. Bailey, Wendell [R-MO-8], Rep. Carney, William [R-NY-1], Rep. Murphy, Austin J. [D-PA-20], Rep. McDade, Joseph M. [R-PA-10], Rep. Whitehurst, G. William [R-VA-2], Rep. Holt, Marjorie S. [R-MD-4], Rep. Atkinson, Eugene V. [D-PA-25], Rep. Grisham, Wayne R. [R-CA-33], Rep. Leath, Marvin [D-TX-11], Rep. Rudd, Eldon D. [R-AZ-4], Sen. Gregg, Judd [R-NH], Rep. Barnard, Doug, Jr. [D-GA-10], Rep. Johnston, Eugene (Gene) [R-NC-6], Sen. Gramm, Phil [R-TX], Rep. Collins, James M. [R-TX-3], Rep. Martin, Lynn M. [R-IL-16], Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8], Rep. Hughes, William J. [D-NJ-2], Rep. Davis, Robert W. [R-MI-11], Rep. Neal, Stephen L. [D-NC-5], Rep. Dyson, Roy [D-MD-1], Rep. Hartnett, Thomas F. [R-SC-1], Rep. Huckaby, Thomas J. (Jerry) [D-LA-5], Rep. Coyne, James K. [R-PA-8], Rep. Petri, Thomas E. [R-WI-6], Rep. Stokes, Louis [D-OH-11], Sen. Craig, Larry E. [R-ID], Rep. Robinson, J. Kenneth [R-VA-7], Rep. O'Brien, George M. [R-IL-4], Rep. Porter, John Edward [R-IL-10]
Subjects
Taxation
Source updated
29 August 2025
Summary
Small Business and Family Farm Preservation Act of 1981 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to increase the unified credit against estate and gift taxes from $47,000 to $155,800. Increases the amount of the annual gift tax exclusion from $3,000 to $6,000.
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Timeline
5 January 1981
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Source: IntroReferral
5 January 1981
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
5 January 1981
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
4 August 1981
Committee
See H.R.4242.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
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Documents
1 official file
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Introduced in House
summary · EN · 5 January 1981
Sponsors
- Rep. Roth, Toby [R-WI-8] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Gingrich, Newt [R-GA-6] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Yatron, Gus [D-PA-6] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Pepper, Claude [D-FL-18] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Derwinski, Edward J. [R-IL-4] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Daniel, W. C. (Dan) [D-VA-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Weber, Vin [R-MN-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Lagomarsino, Robert J. [R-CA-19] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Forsythe, Edwin B. [R-NJ-6] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Evans, Billy Lee [D-GA-8] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. de la Garza, E. [D-TX-15] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Bedell, Berkley W. [D-IA-6] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Madigan, Edward R. [R-IL-15] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Lujan, Manuel, Jr. [R-NM-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Bowen, David R. [D-MS-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Corcoran, Tom [R-IL-14] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Dornan, Robert K. [R-CA-46] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Jones, Ed [D-TN-8] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Bailey, Wendell [R-MO-8] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Carney, William [R-NY-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Murphy, Austin J. [D-PA-20] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. McDade, Joseph M. [R-PA-10] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Whitehurst, G. William [R-VA-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Holt, Marjorie S. [R-MD-4] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Atkinson, Eugene V. [D-PA-25] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Grisham, Wayne R. [R-CA-33] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Leath, Marvin [D-TX-11] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Rudd, Eldon D. [R-AZ-4] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Gregg, Judd [R-NH] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Barnard, Doug, Jr. [D-GA-10] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Johnston, Eugene (Gene) [R-NC-6] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Gramm, Phil [R-TX] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Collins, James M. [R-TX-3] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Martin, Lynn M. [R-IL-16] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hughes, William J. [D-NJ-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Davis, Robert W. [R-MI-11] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Neal, Stephen L. [D-NC-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Dyson, Roy [D-MD-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hartnett, Thomas F. [R-SC-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Huckaby, Thomas J. (Jerry) [D-LA-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Coyne, James K. [R-PA-8] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Petri, Thomas E. [R-WI-6] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Stokes, Louis [D-OH-11] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Craig, Larry E. [R-ID] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Robinson, J. Kenneth [R-VA-7] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. O'Brien, George M. [R-IL-4] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Porter, John Edward [R-IL-10] · R · Cosponsor
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Related records
- related to ← Economic Recovery Tax Act of 1981
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/97th-congress/house-bill/568
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/97/hr/568
- us · 97-hr-568 · source updated 29 August 2025