Pipeline · Bill → Law
Step 1
Introduced
Apr 3, 2025
Step 2
Referred
Apr 3, 2025
Finance
Step 3
Committee
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Senate
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House floor
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Resolve Changes
Step 7
Signed
SummaryCRS Summary
This bill requires the President to receive congressional approval in order to impose a duty (i.e., tariff) on articles imported into the United States. Specifically, the President may impose a duty on an article imported into the United States only if (1) the President submits to Congress a proposal to impose the duty that includes a rationale for imposing the duty, and (2) a joint resolution of approval is enacted into law. The bill applies to specified statutory authorities, such as the Tariff Act of 1930 and the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA), and other provisions of law (e.g., trade agreements). Therefore, for example, the bill requires the President to receive c...
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Timeline · 2 actions
Apr 3, 2025
Introduced in Senate
Apr 3, 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.