Wall Street Tax Act of 2025
Sponsor

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Cosponsors (9)
Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.
- Adam Smith (D-WA-9)Original· 2025-06-17
- Bonnie Watson Coleman (D-NJ-12)Original· 2025-06-17
- Chellie Pingree (D-ME-1)Original· 2025-06-17
- James P. McGovern (D-MA-2)Original· 2025-06-17
- Janice D. Schakowsky (D-IL-9)Original· 2025-06-17
- Pramila Jayapal (D-WA-7)Original· 2025-06-17
- Rashida Tlaib (D-MI-12)Original· 2025-06-17
- Maxwell Frost (D-FL-10)· 2025-06-26
- Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC)· 2026-03-24
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Plain-English Summary
This bill would impose a small tax on financial transactions like stock and bond sales, with the goal of raising revenue and potentially reducing high-frequency trading. The tax would primarily affect Wall Street firms, investment banks, and wealthy investors who frequently buy and sell securities, though it could indirectly impact regular people with retirement accounts or mutual funds. Revenue collected would go to the federal government to help pay for government programs.
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