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— 5 entries in the record.
5
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Aug 13, 1981
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Dec 22, 2017
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1981 · 1 event
1982 · 1 event
2001 · 1 event
2013 · 1 event
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2017-12-22
Trump Signs Tax Cuts and Jobs Act - Corporate Rate Permanently Slashed from 35% to 21%, Pass-Through Deduction, Estate Tax Exemption Doubled, $1.9 Trillion Added to Deficit
Donald Trump · Paul Ryan · Mitch McConnell · Kevin Brady · +6
confirmed
2013-01-02
Obama Signs American Taxpayer Relief Act Making 82% of Bush Tax Cuts Permanent - 'Fiscal Cliff' Deal Locks in $2.8 Trillion in Tax Cuts for Wealthy
Barack Obama · Joe Biden · Mitch McConnell · John Boehner · +4
confirmed
2001-06-07
Bush Signs EGTRRA Tax Cuts - Top Rate Reduced from 39.6% to 35%, Estate Tax Phased Out, Beginning $1.5 Trillion Debt Increase
George W. Bush · Dick Cheney · Paul O'Neill · Dennis Hastert · +4
confirmed
1982-09-03
Reagan Signs TEFRA Reversing Much of ERTA - Largest Peacetime Tax Increase Raises $100 Billion After Revenue Collapse
Ronald Reagan · Robert Dole · Jack Kemp · Bruce Bartlett · +1
confirmed
1981-08-13
Reagan Signs Economic Recovery Tax Act (ERTA) - Top Rate Slashed from 70% to 50%, Corporate Tax Cuts Total $150 Billion Over Five Years
Ronald Reagan · Jack Kemp · William Roth · David Stockman · +4
confirmed