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Reclaim Trade Powers Act

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Introduced:
Mar 27, 2025
Policy Area:
Foreign Trade and International Finance

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3
Actions
11
Cosponsors
1
Summaries
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1
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Mar 27, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Summaries (1)

Introduced in House - Mar 27, 2025 00
<p><strong>Reclaim Trade Powers Act</strong></p><p>This bill repeals the statute that directs the President to take certain actions, such as imposing a tariff of up to 15% for up to 150 days on articles imported into the United States, when necessary to address large and serious U.S. balance-of-payments deficits or certain other situations that present fundamental international payments problems.</p>

Actions (3)

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Type: IntroReferral | Source: House floor actions | Code: H11100
Mar 27, 2025
Introduced in House
Type: IntroReferral | Source: Library of Congress | Code: Intro-H
Mar 27, 2025
Introduced in House
Type: IntroReferral | Source: Library of Congress | Code: 1000
Mar 27, 2025

Subjects (1)

Foreign Trade and International Finance (Policy Area)

Text Versions (1)

Introduced in House

Mar 27, 2025

Full Bill Text

Length: 1,212 characters Version: Introduced in House Version Date: Mar 27, 2025 Last Updated: Nov 21, 2025 2:31 AM
[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 2459 Introduced in House

(IH) ]

<DOC>

119th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 2459

To amend the Trade Act of 1974 to eliminate the authority to impose
certain import surcharges to address balance of payments deficits, and
for other purposes.

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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

March 27, 2025

Mr. Panetta (for himself, Mr. Beyer, Ms. DelBene, Ms. Sewell, and Mr.
Schneider) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Ways and Means

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A BILL

To amend the Trade Act of 1974 to eliminate the authority to impose
certain import surcharges to address balance of payments deficits, and
for other purposes.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1.

This Act may be cited as the ``Reclaim Trade Powers Act''.
SEC. 2.
Section 122 of the Trade Act of 1974 (19 U.
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