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H.R. 740 (106th)

Income Equity Act of 1999

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Introduced

11 February 1999

Last action

11 February 1999 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Sponsors

Rep. Sabo, Martin Olav [D-MN-5], Rep. Delahunt, William D. [D-MA-10], Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12], Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5], Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7], Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13], Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22], Rep. Olver, John W. [D-MA-1], Rep. Tierney, John F. [D-MA-6], Del. Christensen, Donna M. [D-VI-At Large], Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH], Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT], Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Vento, Bruce F. [D-MN-4], Rep. Kucinich, Dennis J. [D-OH-10], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10], Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-11], Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-33], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. English, Phil [R-PA-3], Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17], Rep. Wynn, Albert Russell [D-MD-4], Rep. Jackson, Jesse L., Jr. [D-IL-2], Rep. Brown, George E., Jr. [D-CA-42], Rep. Coyne, William J. [D-PA-14], Rep. Bonior, David E. [D-MI-10], Rep. Visclosky, Peter J. [D-IN-1], Rep. Lipinski, William O. [D-IL-3], Rep. Gutierrez, Luis V. [D-IL-4], Rep. Strickland, Ted [D-OH-6], Rep. Hilliard, Earl F. [D-AL-7], Rep. Pastor, Ed [D-AZ-4], Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3], Rep. Obey, David R. [D-WI-7], Rep. Pelosi, Nancy [D-CA-11], Rep. Barrett, Thomas M. [D-WI-5], Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4], Rep. McKinney, Cynthia A. [D-GA-4]

Subjects

Taxation

Source updated

20 August 2025

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Summary

Income Equity Act of 1999 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to deny employers a deduction for payments of excessive compensation (more than 25 times the lowest compensation paid any other employee).

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Timeline

  1. 11 February 1999

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E211)

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  2. 11 February 1999

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 11 February 1999

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 11 February 1999

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

    Source: IntroReferral

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  • Introduced in House (text)

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