The Tax Reform Act of 1976 was passed by the United States Congress in September 1976 .
The Tax Reform Act of 1976 was signed into law by President Gerald Ford on October 4 , 1976 , becoming Pub. L. 94 -- 455 .
The Tax Reform Act of 1976 was passed by the United States Congress in September 1976 , and signed into law by President Gerald Ford on October 4 , 1976 , becoming Pub. L. 94 -- 455 .