House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced
Millionaires Surtax Act
Official title: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to impose a surtax on high income individuals.
Sponsor: Rep. Donald Beyer D-VAWhere it went
- IntroducedApr 15, 2026
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Apr 15, 2026 — Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 8294.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. BEYER, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 172, No. 66, April 15, 2026, Page H2925):Article 1, Section 8Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record April 15, 2026 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 20 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 8294, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/8294
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 19, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 24, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.
Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of September 19, 2026). Not every bill gets one.
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
9 cosponsors — 9 Democrats
0 of 9 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Steve Cohen (D-TN), Danny Davis (D-IL), Christopher Deluzio (D-PA), Jesús García (D-IL), Sarah McBride (D-DE), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), Jimmy Panetta (D-CA), Linda Sánchez (D-CA), Rashida Tlaib (D-MI).
More from the sponsor
Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Donald Beyer.
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- H.R. 3505 (119th) Barriers to Suicide Act of 2025
Related bills
- S. 4306 (119th) Millionaires Surtax ActIdentical bill
Relationships as recorded by Congress.gov.
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 25, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.