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US S5066

US S5066
No Taxation Without Representation Act of 2024


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Introduced
09/17/2024
In Committee
09/17/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2025

Introduced Session

118th Congress

Bill Summary

A bill to require the approval of Congress for the President to impose duties on the importation of articles into the United States.

AI Summary

This bill, the "No Taxation Without Representation Act of 2024," requires the President to obtain congressional approval through a joint resolution before imposing any new duties or tariffs on imported articles into the United States. The bill amends the Trade Act of 1974 to include this new requirement, which applies to a broad range of trade laws, including the Tariff Act, the Trade Expansion Act, and the International Emergency Economic Powers Act. The bill does not apply to the exclusion of all articles or a certain type of article from a country, which would be considered an embargo.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (on 09/17/2024)

Bill Topics

Foreign Trade
  • ‐ General Foreign Trade
  • ‐ Tariff and Import Restrictions

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Document Type Source Location Created
State Bill Page https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/senate-bill/5066/all-info 09/18/2024
BillText https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/s5066/BILLS-118s5066is.pdf 09/25/2024
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