S. 1174 · 118th Congress · Senate

Medicare and Social Security Fair Share Act

Active· Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Introduced
Apr 18, 23
Passed Senate
Pending
Passed House
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

Medicare and Social Security Fair Share Act

This bill increases funding for the Social Security and Medicare trust funds by extending the payroll tax on wages, self-employment income, and investment income to taxpayers with earnings exceeding $400,000.

The bill also applies a payroll tax on the pass-through business income of taxpayers earning more than $400,000 (thus eliminating the classification of earned income as distributed business profits).

Action Timeline

2
  1. APR 18, 2023IntroReferral

    Introduced in Senate

  2. APR 18, 2023IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Committees

1

Finance Committee

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Referred: Apr 18, 2023

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