119th Congress · introduced in the House · Sep 11, 2025
Tax Excessive CEO Pay Act of 2025
Official title from Congress.gov
Latest action (Sep 11, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
View on Congress.govPolicy area: Taxation
No official summary has been published for this bill.
Includes amendment, cloture, and procedural votes. Each is labeled with its exact question; only a passage question is a vote to pass the bill.
No recorded roll calls on this bill in coverage.
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Introduced in House
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H4168-4169)
Introduced in House
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AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS · lobbying firm or registrant: AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 20, 2026 · issue area: Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
$420,000
Spent on own lobbying
…Intelligence, Taxation DRAFTs Artificial Intelligence Tax and Worker Protection Act H.R.10357, Digital Asset Tax Certainty Act, Entirety Monitor the following: H.R.5298/S.2818, Tax Excessive CEO Pay Act, Entirety No Crypto in Social Security Act, Entirety H.R.3140/S.1576, Stop Subsidizing Multimillion Dollar Corporate Bonuses…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
AMERICANS FOR FINANCIAL REFORM · lobbying firm or registrant: AMERICANS FOR FINANCIAL REFORM
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 27, 2026 · issue area: Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
$100,000
Spent on own lobbying
…terest Loophole S. 4083 Working Americans' Tax Cut Act HR 7937 Working Americans' Tax Cut Act H.R.6438 - ROBINHOOD Act S.2818 Tax Excessive CEO Pay Act of 2025 H.R.5298 Tax Excessive CEO Pay Act of 2025 S.2845 Billionaires Income Tax Act H.R.5427 Billionaires Income Tax Act "H.R. 3140, Stop Subsidizing Multimillion Dollar Corp…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
AMERICANS FOR FINANCIAL REFORM · lobbying firm or registrant: AMERICANS FOR FINANCIAL REFORM
2026 Q1 report (Jan 1, 2026 – Mar 31, 2026) · amended · posted Jul 27, 2026 · issue area: Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
$120,000
Spent on own lobbying
…Fair Share Act Carried Interest Loophole S. 4083 Working Americans' Tax Cut Act HR 7937 Working Americans' Tax Cut Act S.2818 Tax Excessive CEO Pay Act of 2025 H.R.5298 Tax Excessive CEO Pay Act of 2025 S.2845 Billionaires Income Tax Act H.R.5427 Billionaires Income Tax Act "H.R. 3140, Stop Subsidizing Multimillion Dollar Corp…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS · lobbying firm or registrant: AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 20, 2026 · issue area: Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
$410,000
Spent on own lobbying
Graduated Corporate Tax Act, Proposed legislation H.R.7937/S.4083, Working Americans Tax Cut Act, Entirety H.R.5298/S.2818, Tax Excessive CEO Pay Act, Entirety No Crypto in Social Security Act, Entirety H.R.3140/S.1576, Stop Subsidizing Multimillion Dollar Corporate Bonuses…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
PUBLIC CITIZEN · lobbying firm or registrant: PUBLIC CITIZEN
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 20, 2026 · issue area: Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
$99,577
Spent on own lobbying
Direct File Act (S. 3948/H.R. 7806), Ultra-Millionaire Tax Act, Stop CHEATERS Act, graduated corporate income tax, Tax Excessive CEO Pay Act (S.2818/H.R. 5298), Curtailing Executive Overcompensation (CEO) Act (S. 3176/H.R. 6191), Stop Subsidizing Multimillion Dollar Corporate Bonuses Act (H.R. 3140, S.1576) Billionai…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA · lobbying firm or registrant: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA
2026 Q1 report (Jan 1, 2026 – Mar 31, 2026) · posted Apr 21, 2026 · issue area: Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
$430,000
Spent on own lobbying
…classifying businessinterference in worker organization campaigns like political speech under the tax code Issues related to a financial transaction tax (FTT) H.R. 5298/S. 2818, the Tax Excessive CEO Pay Act would impose higher corporate tax rates on companies with extreme CEO-to-median-worker pay ratios The Stock Buyback Acco…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS · lobbying firm or registrant: AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS
2026 Q1 report (Jan 1, 2026 – Mar 31, 2026) · posted Apr 20, 2026 · issue area: Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
$490,000
Spent on own lobbying
…de for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14, Tax and Education related issues, including Keep Public Funds in Public Schools Act (draft bill) H.R.5298/S.2818, Tax Excessive CEO Pay Act, Entirety No Crypto in Social Security Act, Entirety H.J.Res.142, Disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
THE PATRIOTIC MILLIONAIRES LLC · lobbying firm or registrant: THE PATRIOTIC MILLIONAIRES LLC
2026 Q1 report (Jan 1, 2026 – Mar 31, 2026) · posted Apr 16, 2026 · issue area: Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
$70,000
Spent on own lobbying
H.R. 5336/S. 4122 - Equal Tax Act; S. 2845/H.R. 5427 - Billionaires Income Tax Act; H.R. 5298/S. 2818 - Tax Excessive CEO Pay Act of 2025; H.R. 8085/S. 4246 - Ultra Millionaire Tax Act of 2026; S. 4083/H.R. 7937 - Working Americans' Tax Cut Act; S. 3956…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
PUBLIC CITIZEN · lobbying firm or registrant: PUBLIC CITIZEN
2026 Q1 report (Jan 1, 2026 – Mar 31, 2026) · posted Apr 9, 2026 · issue area: Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
$100,382
Spent on own lobbying
Direct File Act of 2026, Disclosure of Tax Havens and Offshoring Act, Tax Excessive CEO Pay Act (S.2818/H.R. 5298), Curtailing Executive Overcompensation (CEO) Act (S. 3176/H.R. 6191), Billionaires Income Tax Act (S.2845/H.R.5427), Wall Street Tax Act (S.2127/H.R.4035), Eq…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE COUNTY AND MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES · lobbying firm or registrant: AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE, COUNTY AND MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES
2025 Q4 report (Oct 1, 2025 – Dec 31, 2025) · amended · posted Jan 27, 2026 · issue area: Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
$700,000
Spent on own lobbying
…ks for Union Busting Act Tax Extenders, R & D Tax Credit, EITC, CTC Opportunity Zone Reform Act HR 1340- Tax on the Wealthy HR 5335- Taxing the wealthy S 2818, HR 5298- Taxing corporations with excessive CEO pay Ensure wealthy and corporations pay their fair share of taxes, enact progressive loophole closing tax laws for weal…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number matches Congress.gov records and the bill predates the report; no title was cited with it. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS · lobbying firm or registrant: AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS
2025 Q4 report (Oct 1, 2025 – Dec 31, 2025) · posted Jan 20, 2026 · issue area: Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
$450,000
Spent on own lobbying
…Living Tax Act, Proposed legislation Public Law 119-21, To provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14, Tax and Education related issues H.R.5298/S.2818, Tax Excessive CEO Pay Act, Entirety Monitor the following: S.2778, Tax Cut for Striking Workers Act H.R.1054, Educators Expense Deduction Modernization…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
THE PATRIOTIC MILLIONAIRES LLC · lobbying firm or registrant: THE PATRIOTIC MILLIONAIRES LLC
2025 Q4 report (Oct 1, 2025 – Dec 31, 2025) · posted Jan 13, 2026 · issue area: Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
$70,000
Spent on own lobbying
HR 5336 - Equal Tax Act; S 2845/HR 5427 - Billionaires Income Tax Act; HR 5298/S 2818 - Tax Excessive CEO Pay Act of 2025; A bill to fully exempt income taxes up to $45,000 and institute a surtax on incomes over $1 million (not yet introd…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number matches Congress.gov records and the bill predates the report; no title was cited with it. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
AMERICANS FOR FINANCIAL REFORM · lobbying firm or registrant: AMERICANS FOR FINANCIAL REFORM
2025 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2025) · posted Oct 31, 2025 · issue area: Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
$150,000
Spent on own lobbying
H.R. 1 One Big Beautiful Bill Act S.2818 Tax Excessive CEO Pay Act of 2025 H.R.5298 Tax Excessive CEO Pay Act of 2025 S.2845 Billionaires Income Tax Act H.R.5427 Billionaires Income Tax Act IRS enforcement funding Executive compensation Wealth…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE COUNTY AND MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES · lobbying firm or registrant: AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE, COUNTY AND MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES
2025 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2025) · posted Oct 20, 2025 · issue area: Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
$750,000
Spent on own lobbying
…ion Busting Act S 129- No Tax on Tips Act Tax Extenders, R & D Tax Credit, EITC, CTC Opportunity Zone Reform Act SALT ESI Health Benefits Tax Exclusion S 2818, HR 5298- Tax Excessive CEO Pay Act
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
THE PATRIOTIC MILLIONAIRES LLC · lobbying firm or registrant: THE PATRIOTIC MILLIONAIRES LLC
2025 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2025) · posted Oct 20, 2025 · issue area: Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
$70,000
Spent on own lobbying
HR 5336 - Equal Tax Act; S 2845/HR 5427 - Billionaires Income Tax Act; HR 5298/S 2818 - Tax Excessive CEO Pay Act of 2025; A bill to fully exempt income taxes up to $45,000 and institute a surtax on incomes over $1 million (not yet introd…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number matches Congress.gov records and the bill predates the report; no title was cited with it. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing