United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 5066 (116th)
Tax Excessive CEO Pay Act of 2019
Introduced
13 November 2019
Last action
13 November 2019 · Introduced
Status
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Sponsors
Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-12], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Huffman, Jared [D-CA-2], Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7], Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17], Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2], Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3], Rep. Haaland, Debra A. [D-NM-1], Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13], Rep. Pressley, Ayanna [D-MA-7], Rep. García, Jesús G. "Chuy" [D-IL-4], Rep. Omar, Ilhan [D-MN-5], Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-39], Rep. Ocasio-Cortez, Alexandria [D-NY-14]
Subjects
Taxation
Source updated
5 December 2025
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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Timeline
13 November 2019
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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13 November 2019
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
13 November 2019
Introduced
Introduced in House
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Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 13 November 2019 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-12] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7] · D · Sponsor
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Huffman, Jared [D-CA-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Haaland, Debra A. [D-NM-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Pressley, Ayanna [D-MA-7] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. García, Jesús G. "Chuy" [D-IL-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Omar, Ilhan [D-MN-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-39] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Ocasio-Cortez, Alexandria [D-NY-14] · D · Cosponsor
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Related records
- related to → Tax Excessive CEO Pay Act of 2021
- related to → Tax Excessive CEO Pay Act of 2019
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/5066
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/5066
- us · 116-hr-5066 · source updated 5 December 2025