Kemp-Roth Tax Cut

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Economic_Recovery_Tax_Act_of_1981
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:dateEnacted August 13, 1981
gptkbp:debatedBy gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkb:Republican_Party
gptkbp:effect increased federal budget deficits
reduced federal income tax revenues
stimulated economic growth in early 1980s
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Kemp-Roth Tax Cut
gptkbp:legislature gptkb:97th_United_States_Congress
gptkbp:mainProvision across-the-board reduction in marginal income tax rates
reduction of the top marginal tax rate from 70% to 50%
accelerated depreciation for businesses
increased expensing for small businesses
indexing of tax brackets for inflation
reduction in estate and gift taxes
reduction of the bottom tax rate from 14% to 11%
gptkbp:passedBy gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkbp:publicLawNumber gptkb:Public_Law_97-34
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Reaganomics
gptkb:Tax_Reform_Act_of_1986
gptkbp:signedBy gptkb:Ronald_Reagan
gptkbp:sponsor gptkb:Jack_Kemp
William Roth
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Economic_Recovery_Tax_Act_of_1981
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5