HR 3056 102th Congress House Taxation Business income tax Earnings Income tax Tax deductions

Income Disparities Act of 1991

Introduced: July 25, 1991 See on congress.gov

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Jul 25, 1991

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Jul 25, 1991

Introduced in House

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Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Income Disparities Act of 1991 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to disallow a trade or business expense deduction for any excessive compensation. Describes excessive compensation as that paid or incurred by an employer for the personal services of an employee which exceeds an amount equal to 25 times the lowest compensation paid or incurred by such employer for the personal services of any other employee.

What's happening now July 25, 1991

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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Committees of jurisdiction 1

Ways and Means Committee
House of Representatives

Cosponsors 1

Norton, Eleanor Holmes

District of Columbia · Nov 27, 1991

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