NEW : Senate passes measure to recoup bonuses with a vote of at least half -93 . Bill would tax bonuses of people in firms that received over $ 250,000 in bailout . People with incomes over $ 250,000 who received bonuses would be taxed at 90 percent . Referring to the AIG executives who received bonuses , Rangel said , `` I do n't think these are the type of people to [ whom you can ] make an appeal to equity and justice . A similar House bill aims to recoup bonuses by taxing individuals and companies .
NEW : Senate passes measure to recoup bonuses with a vote of at least half -93 . Bill would tax bonuses of people in firms that received over $ 250,000 in bailout . People with incomes over $ 250,000 who received bonuses would be taxed at 90 percent . A similar House bill aims to recoup bonuses by taxing individuals and companies .