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S. 2136 (96th)

Small Business Tax Reduction Act of 1979

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Introduced

14 December 1979

Last action

14 December 1979 · Introduced

Status

Referred to Senate Committee on Finance.

Sponsors

Sen. Nelson, Gaylord [D-WI], Rep. Baucus, Max [D-MT-1], Sen. Boren, David L. [D-OK], Sen. Matsunaga, Spark M. [D-HI], Sen. Stewart, Donald [D-AL], Sen. Pell, Claiborne [D-RI], Sen. Weicker, Lowell P., Jr. [R-CT], Sen. Durkin, John A. [D-NH], Sen. Schmitt, Harrison H. [R-NM], Sen. Bumpers, Dale [D-AR]

Subjects

Taxation

Source updated

2 September 2025

Taxation

Summary

Small Business Tax Reduction Act of 1979 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to reduce the tax on corporate income: (1) from 17 percent to 15 percent of the first $25,000; (2) by increasing the range of the 30 percent rate from $50,000-$75,000 to $50,000-$100,000; (3) by increasing the range of the 40 percent rate from $75,000-$100,000-$100,000-$150,000; and (4) by including the minimum threshold for the 46 percent rate from $100,000 to $150,000.

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Timeline

  1. 14 December 1979

    Introduced

    Referred to Senate Committee on Finance.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 14 December 1979

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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