United States · Bill · S
S. 2136 (96th)
Small Business Tax Reduction Act of 1979
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
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
14 December 1979
Introduced
Referred to Senate Committee on Finance.
Source: IntroReferral
14 December 1979
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Documents
1 official file
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 14 December 1979
Sponsors
- Sen. Nelson, Gaylord [D-WI] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Baucus, Max [D-MT-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Boren, David L. [D-OK] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Matsunaga, Spark M. [D-HI] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Stewart, Donald [D-AL] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Pell, Claiborne [D-RI] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Weicker, Lowell P., Jr. [R-CT] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Durkin, John A. [D-NH] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Schmitt, Harrison H. [R-NM] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Bumpers, Dale [D-AR] · D · Cosponsor
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/96th-congress/senate-bill/2136
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/96/s/2136
- us · 96-s-2136 · source updated 2 September 2025