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Bill119th CongressFiled Jan 15, 2025Foreign Trade and International Finance
H.R. 407

Prevent Tariff Abuse Act

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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Jan 15, 2025)

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.)

What just happenedJan 15, 2025

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.

Who’s behind it

Rep. DelBene, Suzan K. [D-WA-1](D-WA)Sponsor
73 cosponsors73 D
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  1. Jan 15, 2025IntroReferralH11100

    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.

    Ways and Means Committee
  2. Jan 15, 2025IntroReferralH11100

    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.

    Foreign Affairs Committee
  3. Jan 15, 2025IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

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    Introduced in House

Prevent Tariff Abuse Act — Informed