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H.R. 7749 (96th)

Estate and Gift Tax Act of 1980

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Introduced

2 July 1980

Last action

2 July 1980 · Introduced

Status

Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.

Sponsors

Rep. Roth, Toby [R-WI-8], Rep. Kindness, Thomas N. [R-OH-8], Rep. Cleveland, James C. [R-NH-2], Rep. Porter, John Edward [R-IL-10], Rep. Collins, James M. [R-TX-3], Rep. Edwards, Mickey [R-OK-5], Rep. Lagomarsino, Robert J. [R-CA-19], Rep. Whitehurst, G. William [R-VA-2], Rep. Gingrich, Newt [R-GA-6], Rep. Grisham, Wayne R. [R-CA-33], Rep. Latta, Delbert L. [R-OH-5], Rep. Wilson, Charles [D-TX-2], Sen. Symms, Steven D. [R-ID], Rep. O'Brien, George M. [R-IL-4], Rep. Hinson, Jon C. [R-MS-4], Rep. Daniel, Robert W., Jr. [R-VA-4], Rep. Sebelius, Keith G. [R-KS-1], Rep. Thomas, William M. [R-CA-21], Rep. Royer, William [R-CA-11], Rep. Spellman, Gladys Noon [D-MD-5], Rep. Railsback, Thomas F. [R-IL-19], Rep. Derwinski, Edward J. [R-IL-4], Rep. Coleman, E. Thomas [R-MO-6], Rep. Huckaby, Thomas J. (Jerry) [D-LA-5], Rep. Davis, Robert W. [R-MI-11], Rep. Wampler, William C. [R-VA-9], Rep. Myers, John T. [R-IN-7], Rep. Forsythe, Edwin B. [R-NJ-6], Rep. Badham, Robert E. [R-CA-40], Rep. Jeffries, Jim [R-KS-2], Sen. Lott, Trent [R-MS], Rep. Petri, Thomas E. [R-WI-6], Rep. Carter, Tim Lee [R-KY-5], Rep. Robinson, J. Kenneth [R-VA-7], Rep. Sensenbrenner, F. James, Jr. [R-WI-5], Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large]

Subjects

Taxation

Source updated

2 September 2025

Taxation

Summary

Estate and Gift Tax Act of 1980 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) increase from $47,000 to $155,800 the unified credit against the estate and gift tax; and (2) increase from $3,000 to $6,000 the gift tax exclusion.

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Timeline

  1. 2 July 1980

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 2 July 1980

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 2 July 1980

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.

    Source: IntroReferral

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