Revenue Act of 1913

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:amended_by Revenue Act of 1916
gptkbp:contributed_to economic inequality debates
gptkbp:date_enacted 1913
gptkbp:economic_impact increased federal revenue
gptkbp:economic_policy government spending
gptkbp:enacted_by gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkbp:established progressive income tax
gptkbp:goal reduce tariff rates
gptkbp:historical_context pre-World War I America
gptkbp:historical_significance first federal income tax law
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Revenue Act of 1913
gptkbp:impact wealth distribution
gptkbp:includes_provisions_for certain deductions
gptkbp:increased tariff rates
gptkbp:influenced future tax legislation
gptkbp:influenced_by Populist movement
gptkbp:introduced gptkb:President_Woodrow_Wilson
gptkbp:is_opposed_by gptkb:Republican_Party
gptkbp:is_supported_by gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkbp:legacy foundation for modern tax system
gptkbp:notable_changes income tax rates
gptkbp:part_of Progressive Era reforms
New Freedom program
gptkbp:political_impact shift in tax policy
gptkbp:public_reaction mixed responses
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Federal_Reserve_Act
gptkbp:repealed_by gptkb:Revenue_Act_of_1924
gptkbp:replaced_by Revenue Act of 1916
gptkbp:revenue $28 million
government funding
federal budget
income tax
increased tax base
gptkbp:tax_bracket 1% on incomes over $3,000
6% on incomes over $500,000
gptkbp:tax_collection gptkb:IRS
gptkbp:tax_payer individuals and corporations
gptkbp:taxation_challenges compliance and enforcement issues
gptkbp:taxation_debate progressive vs. regressive taxation
gptkbp:taxation_effect redistribution of wealth
gptkbp:taxation_history U. S. tax system evolution
gptkbp:taxation_impact social programs funding
gptkbp:taxation_outcomes increased public services
gptkbp:taxation_principle ability to pay
gptkbp:taxation_reform modernization of tax code
gptkbp:trade_goods gptkb:Keynesian_economics
gptkbp:type_of economic stability
progressive taxation
increased enforcement
1% on first $20,000
2% on next $40,000
3% on next $80,000
4% on next $100,000
5% on next $200,000
6% on income over $500,000
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:62nd_United_States_Congress
gptkb:Underwood_Tariff_Act
gptkb:63rd_United_States_Congress
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4