S. 959 (119th)Congressional Activities

Tariff Transparency Act of 2025

Foreign Trade and International Finance|Foreign Trade and International Finance
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Mar 11, 2025
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

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In 2025, President Donald Trump imposed 25% tariffs on U.S. imports of automobiles and certain automobile parts under Section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act of 1962 (19 U.S.C. §1862). Section 232 authorizes the President to take action (e.g., tariffs, quotas, or negotiations) if the Secretary of Commerce determines th…

AuthorsKyla H. Kitamura
U.S. Trade PolicyMajor Economies & U.S. Trade RelationsImport Policy
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Amid growing global demand for critical minerals, Congress has been deliberating how to secure U.S. access to such goods. The United States has become highly reliant on foreign imports of critical minerals, and Members of Congress have expressed interest in both encouraging U.S. production capacity, through measures s…

AuthorsKyla H. Kitamura
Foreign InvestmentMajor Economies & U.S. Trade RelationsTrade Agreements
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