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New Federal Tax on High-Income Earners Above $1 Million AGI.

This Act introduces an additional federal tax, the "Fair Share Tax," targeting individuals whose Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) exceeds $1,000,000 annually. The goal is to ensure the wealthiest taxpayers contribute a higher effective tax rate, serving as an interim measure to reduce the deficit and encourage broader tax reform. These changes apply starting with the 2025 tax year.
Key points
Imposes a new, supplementary federal tax exclusively on individuals earning over $1,000,000 in Adjusted Gross Income (AGI).
The tax calculation is designed to guarantee a minimum effective tax rate for this high-income group.
Rules for deducting charitable contributions are modified specifically for the calculation of this new tax.
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Additional Information
Paying a Fair Share Act of 2025
Print number: HR 2534
Sponsor: Rep. Boyle, Brendan F. [D-PA-2]
Process start date: 2025-04-01