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S 1007 111th Congress Senate Taxation Employee benefits and pensions Income tax deductions Wages and earnings

Excessive Pay Capped Deduction Act of 2009

Introduced: May 7, 2009 Introduced by: Durbin, Richard J. Democratic · Illinois See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 2, 2009
Referred to the Committee on Finance.
Jun 2, 2009
Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.
May 7, 2009
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5291)
May 7, 2009
Introduced in Senate
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Excessive Pay Capped Deduction Act of 2009 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to deny employers a tax deduction for excessive compensation paid to any employee. Defines: (1) "compensation" to include wages, salary, fees, commissions, fringe benefits, deferred compensation, retirement contributions, options, bonuses, and property; and (2) "excessive compensation" as the amount by which an employee's compensation exceeds 100 times the average compensation paid to all other employees.

What's happening now June 2, 2009

Referred to the Committee on Finance.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2