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To prohibit the imposition of duties on certain baby safety items pursuant to the International Emergency Economic Powers Act, and for other purposes.
Summary
This bill prohibits the President from imposing tariffs on certain baby safety products under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act and requires the termination of any such tariffs that are currently in effect. The covered items are baby carriages, strollers, baby carriers, and baby car seats. The bill also eliminates any tariffs imposed on these items under other presidential authorities that are substantially similar to those imposed under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act.
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- Jul 23, 2025 Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, 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. · house
- Jul 23, 2025 Introduced in House
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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
July 23, 2025
Mr. Subramanyam (for himself, Mr. Gomez, Mr. Horsford, Mr. Tran, Mr. Schneider, and Mr. Figures) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, 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
A BILL
To prohibit the imposition of duties on certain baby safety items pursuant to the International Emergency Economic Powers Act, 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. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the “Baby Safety Tax Relief Act”.
SEC. 2. PROHIBITION ON IMPOSITION OF DUTIES ON CERTAIN BABY SAFETY ITEMS PURSUANT TO THE INTERNATIONAL EMERGENCY ECONOMIC POWERS ACT.
(a) In General.—Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the President—
(1) may not impose duties on the items described in section 3 pursuant to the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (50 U.S.C. 1701 et seq.); and
(2) shall terminate the imposition of duties on the items described in section 3 pursuant to the International Emergency Economic Powers Act that are in effect as of the date of the enactment of this Act.
(b) Duties Under Other Authorities.—Any duties imposed by the President on the items described in section 3 pursuant to any other authority that are substantially similar to the duties imposed pursuant to the International Emergency Economic Powers Act shall have no force or effect.
SEC. 3. ITEMS DESCRIBED.
The items described in this section are the following:
(1) Baby carriages.
(2) Strollers.
(3) Baby carriers.
(4) Baby car seats. <all>
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