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H.R. 636 (115th)

Fairness in Taxation Act of 2017

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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

Taxation

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

  1. 24 January 2017

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 24 January 2017

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 24 January 2017

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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