H.R. 407 · 119th Congress · House

Prevent Tariff Abuse Act

Active· Introduced in House
Introduced
Jan 15, 25
Passed House
Pending
Passed Senate
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive 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.)

Action Timeline

2
  1. JAN 15, 2025•House floor actions

    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•Library of Congress

    Introduced in House

Committees

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Ways and Means Committee

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Referred: Jan 15, 2025

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Foreign Affairs Committee

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Referred: Jan 15, 2025

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