Stopping a Rogue President on Trade Act
Rep. Sanchez Introduces the Stopping a Rogue President on Trade Act to End Trump Tariffs
This bill is currently in the early stages of the legislative process and is being reviewed by two House committees. It has not been scheduled for any upcoming votes and is not actively moving forward at this time.
Legislative Progress
This bill targets the current administration's powers and would likely be vetoed by Trump even if it passed Congress.
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Impact Analysis
Personal Impact
Farmers and ranchers face mixed effects. Those who export crops could benefit if removing tariffs leads trading partners to drop retaliatory tariffs on U.S. agricultural products. However, some farmers who compete with imported goods (like certain produce growers) could lose the price advantage that current tariffs provide. The shift to congressional approval for future tariffs adds stability but may slow the government's ability to respond to sudden agricultural trade disputes.
Milestones
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, 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.
Sent to a congressional committee for expert review. The committee decides whether this bill moves forward.
Introduced in House
The bill was officially filed and given a number. It now enters the legislative queue.
Votes
No votes have been recorded for this legislation yet.
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Rep. Terri Sewell joined other House Democrats to introduce the Stopping a Rogue President on Trade Act, which would reverse President Donald Trump's tariffs on foreign countries. The bill would return most rates to levels before the president's April tariff announcement.
Democrats on the House Ways and Means Committee introduced the Stopping a Rogue President on Trade Act
The Stopping a Rogue President on Trade Act would terminate certain import tariffs, including reciprocal tariffs and the tariffs on Canada and Mexico, and require congressional approval for the imposition of similar tariffs in the future.
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Congressional Bill
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Stopping a Rogue President on Trade Act
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