Tax Excessive CEO Pay Act of 2019

United States116th CongressS-2849Senate
Updated: Nov 13, 2019

Summary

Tax Excessive CEO Pay Act of 2019 This bill requires an increase in the corporate income tax rate based upon the ratio of compensation paid to the corporation's highest paid employee to median worker compensation. The pay ratios range from greater than 50 to 1 (0.5% increase) to greater than 500 to 1 (5% increase). The bill exempts corporations whose average annual gross receipts during a three-year period are less than $100 million from the rate increase.

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HR-5066: Tax Excessive CEO Pay Act of 2019

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

  1. Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

    Senate

  2. Introduced in Senate

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