S 151
Protecting Americans from Tax Hikes on Imported Goods Act of 2025
Summary
Protecting Americans from Tax Hikes on Imported Goods Act of 2025 This bill prohibits the President from exercising authorities under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) to impose or increase duties or impose tariff-rate quotas on imports entering the United States. However, this limitation does not prohibit the President from excluding all articles, or all of a certain type of article, imported from a country from entering the United States. (IEEPA provides the President with broad authority to regulate various economic transactions following a declaration of a national emergency.)
Bill status
- Status
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen [D-NH]
- Cosponsors
- 4
- Policy area
- Foreign Trade and International Finance
- Introduced
- 2025-01-17
- Latest action
- 2025-01-17: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Committee referrals
Recent actions
- 2025-01-17: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
- 2025-01-17: Introduced in Senate