United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 636 (115th)
Fairness in Taxation Act of 2017
Introduced
24 January 2017
Last action
24 January 2017 · Introduced
Status
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Sponsors
Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12], Raúl Grijalva, Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rosa DeLauro, Barbara Lee, ELIJAH CUMMINGS, Keith Ellison, JOSE SERRANO, Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2], Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9], JOHN CONYERS
Subjects
Taxation
Source updated
11 August 2025
Summary
Fairness in Taxation Act of 201 7 This bill 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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Timeline
24 January 2017
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Source: IntroReferral
24 January 2017
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
24 January 2017
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 24 January 2017 · Official file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 24 January 2017
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 24 January 2017
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 24 January 2017
Sponsors
- Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12] · D · Sponsor
- Raúl Grijalva · D · Sponsor
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] · D · Sponsor
- Rosa DeLauro · D · Sponsor
- Barbara Lee · D · Sponsor
- ELIJAH CUMMINGS · D · Sponsor
- Keith Ellison · D · Sponsor
- JOSE SERRANO · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] · D · Sponsor
- JOHN CONYERS · D · Sponsor
- · hswm00 · Standing
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/636
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/636
- us · 115-hr-636 · source updated 11 August 2025