United States · Bill · S
S. 12 (97th)
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to allow a retirement savings deduction for persons covered by certain pension plans.
Introduced
5 January 1981
Last action
5 January 1981 · Introduced
Status
Read second time and referred to Senate Committee on Finance.
Sponsors
Sen. Dole, Robert J. [R-KS], Rep. Cochran, Thad [R-MS-4], Rep. Symms, Steven D. [R-ID-1], Sen. Mathias, Charles McC., Jr. [R-MD], Sen. Lugar, Richard G. [R-IN]
Subjects
Taxation
Source updated
3 January 2025
Summary
Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow an income tax deduction for cash contributions made by an eligible employee to certain retirement savings and pension plans. Limits the amount of such deduction to the lesser of 15 percent of the employee's gross compensation or $1,000. Defines "eligible employee" as an employee who is an active participant for any part of the taxable year in: (1) a tax-exempt pension or profit-sharing plan; (2) an annuity plan; (3) a qualified bond purchase plan; or (4) a group retirement trust maintained by a labor organization.
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Timeline
5 January 1981
Introduced
Read second time and referred to Senate Committee on Finance.
Source: IntroReferral
5 January 1981
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
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Documents
1 official file
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 5 January 1981
Sponsors
- Sen. Dole, Robert J. [R-KS] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Cochran, Thad [R-MS-4] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Symms, Steven D. [R-ID-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Mathias, Charles McC., Jr. [R-MD] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Lugar, Richard G. [R-IN] · R · Cosponsor
- · ssfi00 · Standing
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/97th-congress/senate-bill/12
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/97/s/12
- us · 97-s-12 · source updated 3 January 2025