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A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to impose limitations on high-income taxpayers with large retirement account balances.

In committee: it can still change before the session ends.

US S 5040 · Senate Bill · 119th Congress

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In committee
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Senate
Sponsor
1
Latest action
Jul 21, 2026

What it does

The bill would limit retirement account contributions for high-income taxpayers with large retirement balances, prohibiting contributions that would cause their total vested retirement account balances to exceed $10 million (adjusted for inflation after 2027). It applies to individuals whose modified adjusted gross income exceeds certain thresholds—$400,000 for most filers, $450,000 for joint filers or surviving spouses, $425,000 for heads of household, and $225,000 for married individuals filing separately—and increases their required minimum distributions if their retirement account balances surpass the applicable dollar amount. The bill also includes conforming amendments to the Internal…

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Where it stands

  1. Introduced (Done)

    Jul 21, 2026

  2. Committee (Current step)

    In committee · Jul 21, 2026

  3. Floor (Not started)

  4. Law (Not started)

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Where it goes next

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