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Introduced

In Committee

3

Passed One Chamber

4

Passed Both

5

Signed into Law

Sponsor

Ron Wyden

Democrat · OR · Senator

Votes with party: 64.4% (315 recorded votes)

Full profile: /officials/W000779

Source: Congress.gov · FEC

Cosponsors (26)

Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.

Latest Action

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

2026-02-24

Source: Congress.gov

Plain-English Summary

This bill would allow American businesses and consumers to get refunds on tariffs (taxes on imported goods) they've already paid, likely by creating a process to claim back money spent on duties. The refunds would apply to tariffs imposed during a specific period, giving companies and individuals a way to recover costs from higher prices on foreign products. This could put money back in the pockets of importers, manufacturers, and shoppers who paid extra due to tariff policies.

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Subjects

Foreign Trade and International Finance

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