HR. 407In Committee
Prevent Tariff Abuse Act
Prohibits the President from using emergency economic powers under IEEPA to impose import duties or import quotas
Plain-English overview
What this bill does
Prohibits the President from using emergency economic powers under IEEPA to impose import duties or import quotas
Key points
- Prohibit IEEPA import tariffs
- Prohibit IEEPA import quotas
Current status
Where it stands
Status
In Committee
Latest action
2025-01-15 — 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.
Related context
Topics and policy areas
undefinedForeign Trade and International FinancePresidents and presidential powers, Vice PresidentsTariffsTrade restrictions