H.R. 407

119th CONGRESS 1st Session

To exclude the imposition of duties and import quotas from the authorities provided to the President under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act.

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES · January 15, 2025 · Sponsor: Ms. DelBene

Table of contents

• H.R. 407
  • SEC. 1. Short title
  • SEC. 2. Prohibition on the imposition of import duties and quotas from presidential authorities under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act

SEC. 1. Short title

• This Act may be cited as the Prevent Tariff Abuse Act.

SEC. 2. Prohibition on the imposition of import duties and quotas from presidential authorities under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act

• Section 203 of the International Emergency Economic Powers Act () is amended— 50 U.S.C. 1702
  • by redesignating subsection (c) as subsection (d); and
    • The authority granted to the President by this section does not include the authority to impose duties, tariff-rate quotas, or other quotas on articles entering the United States.
  • by inserting after subsection (b) the following: