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Introduced
06/04/2025
06/04/2025
In Committee
06/04/2025
06/04/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
119th Congress
Bill Summary
A BILL To exempt articles imported from Israel or Ukraine from duties imposed under the Executive Order entitled ‘‘Regulating Imports with a Reciprocal Tariff to Rectify Trade Practices that Contribute to Large and Persistent Annual United States Goods Trade Deficits’’.
AI Summary
This bill provides an exemption from specific tariffs (import duties) for goods coming from Israel and Ukraine. The bill refers to an existing Executive Order that imposes reciprocal tariffs on imports to address perceived trade imbalances, but specifically carves out Israel and Ukraine from having to pay these additional duties. By creating this exemption, the bill aims to support these two countries by reducing trade barriers and potentially making their exports more competitive in the U.S. market. The bill is relatively straightforward, consisting of a short title section and a substantive section that outlines the tariff exemption. The targeted Executive Order appears to be a broader trade policy mechanism designed to address trade deficits by imposing retaliatory or compensatory tariffs, but this bill creates a specific carve-out for goods from Israel and Ukraine, likely as a gesture of economic and diplomatic support to these two U.S. allies.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance
Sponsors (4)
Last Action
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (on 06/04/2025)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/3727/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/119/bills/hr3727/BILLS-119hr3727ih.pdf |
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