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H.R. 5298 119th Congress House

Tax Excessive CEO Pay Act of 2025

Official title: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to impose a corporate tax rate increase on companies whose ratio of compensation of the CEO or other highest paid em… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to impose a corporate tax rate increase on companies whose ratio of compensation of the CEO or other highest paid employee to median worker compensation is more than 50 to 1, and for other purposes.

Introduced: September 11, 2025 Introduced by: Rashida Tlaib Democratic · Michigan See on congress.gov
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Sep 11, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Sep 10, 2025
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H4168-4169)
Sep 10, 2025
Introduced in House
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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5298: Tax Excessive CEO Pay Act of 2025. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-5298/
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