Enact a wealth tax on billionaires and the ultra-rich (an annual tax on the largest fortunes).
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Derived from a tracked promise: “Enact a wealth tax on billionaires and the ultra-rich (an annual tax on the largest fortunes).”
Sources
- Office of U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (senate.gov)https://www.warren.senate.gov/newsroom/press-releases/warren-jayapal-boyle-reintroduce-ultra-millionaire-tax-on-fortunes-over-50-million/ ↗
“reintroduced the Ultra-Millionaire Tax Act, legislation that would apply a wealth tax to fortunes above $50 million.”
“Warren detailing her plans for another six years in office, which includes imposing a wealth tax on billionaires, making child care more affordable, protecting coastal communities, improving the state's transportation system and enacting more stringent rules on banks.”
- GovInfo (S.4017, 118th Congress)https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/BILLS-118s4017is ↗
“Ultra-Millionaire Tax Act of 2024. Ms. Warren (for herself, Mr. Sanders, Mr. Whitehouse, Mr. Merkley, Mr. Schatz, Mr. Markey, Ms. Hirono, and Mr. Welch) introduced the following bill; referred to the Committee on Finance.”