Baby Clothing Tax Relief Act
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Cosponsors (7)
Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.
- Bradley Scott Schneider (D-IL-10)Original· 2025-07-23
- Derek Tran (D-CA-45)Original· 2025-07-23
- Shomari Figures (D-AL-2)Original· 2025-07-23
- Steven Horsford (D-NV-4)Original· 2025-07-23
- Suhas Subramanyam (D-VA-10)Original· 2025-07-23
- Timothy M. Kennedy (D-NY-26)· 2025-08-22
- Seth Magaziner (D-RI-2)· 2025-10-31
Latest Action
The most recent step in the bill's legislative path. Committee Activity below shows referrals and reports; the full action-by-action history including floor proceedings lives at Congress.gov →
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, 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.
2025-07-23
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Committee Activity
Currently in
- House Committee on Foreign AffairsReferred To · 2025-07-23
- House Committee on Ways and MeansReferred To · 2025-07-23
Previously
- Foreign Affairs CommitteeReferred To · 2025-07-23
- Ways and Means CommitteeReferred To · 2025-07-23
Plain-English Summary
Baby Clothing Tax Relief Act This bill prohibits the imposition of duties (i.e., tariffs) on specified baby clothing items (e.g., baby garments and clothing accessories, socks and booties, and shoes) pursuant to certain presidential powers. Specifically, the bill prohibits the President from exercising authorities under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) to impose duties on specified baby clothing items entering the United States. (IEEPA provides the President with broad authority to regulate various economic transactions following a declaration of a national emergency.) Further, the President must terminate the duties on these items that were imposed pursuant to IEEPA and are in effect as of the date of the bill's enactment. The bill also prohibits the President from using any other authorities to impose duties on these items that are substantially similar to the duties imposed pursuant to IEEPA.
Plain-English rewrite of the Congressional Research Service summary published on Congress.gov. Cached and reviewed.
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