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119th Congress

H.R. 407

Prevent Tariff Abuse Act

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. To President
  6. Became law
Sponsor
Suzan K. DelBene(D-WA)
Introduced
Jan 15, 2025
Policy area
Foreign Trade and International Finance
Committees
House Committee on Foreign Affairs; House Committee on Ways and Means
Official text
Introduced in House · Congress.gov page

Cosponsors (75)

Original cosponsors (10)

Added later (65)

Summary

Summary by the Congressional Research Service· describes the “Introduced in House” version

Prevent Tariff Abuse Act This bill prohibits the President from exercising authorities under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) to impose duties, tariff-rate quotas, or other quotas on imports entering the United States. (IEEPA provides the President with broad authority to regulate various economic transactions following a declaration of a national emergency.)

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No recorded votes on this bill.

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