2025-2026 Regular Session • US Congress Legislature
HB5298: Tax Excessive CEO Pay Act of 2025
Legislative Summary
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to impose a corporate tax rate increase on companies whose ratio of compensation of the CEO or other highest paid employee to median worker compensation is more than 50 to 1, and for other purposes.
Bill History
9/10/2025
Introduced in House
House of Representatives
9/10/2025
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H4168-4169)
House of Representatives
9/10/2025
Introduced in House
House of Representatives
9/11/2025
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
House of Representatives
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(9/10/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Ways And Means(House of Representatives)
Sponsors
Democrat: 23
Primary Sponsor
Rashida Tlaib
Democrat
Co-Sponsors (22)
Chellie Pingree
Democrat
Jared Huffman
Democrat
Delia Ramirez
Democrat
James McGovern
Democrat
Ilhan Omar
Democrat
Ro Khanna
Democrat
Grace Meng
Democrat
Lateefah Simon
Democrat
Jesus Garcia
Democrat
Pramila Jayapal
Democrat
Christopher Deluzio
Democrat
Bonnie Coleman
Democrat
Yvette Clarke
Democrat
Becca Balint
Democrat
Ayanna Pressley
Democrat
Frank Pallone
Democrat
Summer Lee
Democrat
Jonathan Jackson
Democrat
Emily Randall
Democrat
Kweisi Mfume
Democrat
Greg Casar
Democrat
Eleanor Norton
Democrat