Govoptes

HR 407 · Prevent Tariff Abuse Act

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.

Introduced
Jan 15, 2025
Latest action
Jan 15, 2025
Sponsor
Rep. Suzan K. DelBene [D-WA-1]
Policy area
Foreign Trade and International Finance
Cosponsors
73

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.)

Recent actions

  1. Jan 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.
  2. Jan 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.
  3. Jan 15, 2025 Introduced in House
  4. Jan 15, 2025 Introduced in House

Votes

No recorded votes are available for this bill.

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