118th Congress · HOUSE BILLBILL

H.R. 4535Medicare and Social Security Fair Share Act

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase funding for Social Security and Medicare.

Taxation
Introduced Jul 11, 2023
Last action Dec 17, 2024
Pipeline · Bill → Law
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Introduced
Jul 11, 2023
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Referred
Dec 17, 2024
Ways & Means
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Committee
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House floor
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Senate
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Resolve Changes
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Signed
SummaryCRS Summary

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).

Provisions · 4 sectionsIntroduced in House
Timeline · 4 actions
Dec 17, 2024
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Dec 17, 2024
Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
Jul 11, 2023
Introduced in House
Jul 11, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.