HR407Referred to Committee

Prevent Tariff Abuse Act

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2025-01-15
Introduced
74
Cosponsors
HR
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Suzan K. DelBene
Suzan K. DelBene
Democrat · WA · Representative
Votes with party: 98.7% (599 recorded votes)

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Cosponsors (74)

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Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

2025-01-15

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Plain-English Summary

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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Subjects

Foreign Trade and International Finance
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