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Taxes

Billionaire Minimum Income Tax Act

Referred to Ways and Means, which never held a markup.

  • BillH.R. 6498
  • Congress118th Congress, 2023 to 2025
  • SponsorSteve Cohen (Democrat, TN)
  • IntroducedNovember 29, 2023
  • Cause of deathDied in committee
  • Died inthe House

What it would have done

Required households worth more than $100 million to pay a minimum tax on their full income, including unrealized gains.

The path to law

The bill was referred to committee and the chair never scheduled a markup. No member of Congress had to vote on it. This is how most bills die, and it leaves no fingerprints.

IntroducedCommitteeFirst chamberSecond chamberPresidentLawdied here