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HR 1723 113th Congress House

Fairness in Taxation Act of 2013

Official title: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to impose increased rates of tax with respect to taxpayers with more than $1,000,000 taxable income, and for other purposes.

Introduced: April 25, 2013 Introduced by: Schakowsky, Janice D. Democratic · Illinois See on congress.gov
Taxation Capital gains taxIncome tax rates
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Apr 25, 2013
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Apr 25, 2013
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 Latest action April 25, 2013

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Fairness in Taxation Act of 2013 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) increase individual income tax rates for taxpayers whose taxable income exceeds $1 million, and (2) provide for an adjustment in the capital gains tax of taxpayers whose taxable income is subject to the 45% tax bracket.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 5
All 5 Democratic 2
D
Nadler, Jerrold
New York · Feb 26, 2014
Ellison, Keith
· May 6, 2013
Edwards, Donna
· Apr 25, 2013
GUTIERREZ, LUIS
· Apr 25, 2013
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McCollum, Betty
Minnesota · Apr 25, 2013
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1723: Fairness in Taxation Act of 2013. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-1723/
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"H.R. 1723: Fairness in Taxation Act of 2013." 113th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-1723/.
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H.R. 1723, 113th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-1723/.
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