S 1293 · in committee · major
No Taxation Without Representation Act of 2025
- government reform
What this bill does
- The bill requires the President to get congressional approval before imposing tariffs on imported goods.
- It affects the President's executive power to regulate trade and applies to all tariff authorities including emergency powers.
- The President must submit a proposal with rationale, and Congress must pass a joint resolution to approve any tariff.
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Community Threads
Started by Cosponsor
- 01
How would requiring congressional approval for all tariffs change the speed and flexibility of U.S. trade negotiations with other countries?
- 02
Which tariff decisions does Congress currently lack visibility into, and what information would lawmakers need to evaluate tariff proposals effectively?
- 03
What trade emergencies might require faster presidential action than the congressional approval process allows, and how should those be handled?
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Sponsor · R-KY
Rand Paul
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Introduced 2025-04-03
Legislative timeline
2025-04-03 · senate · IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
2025-04-03 · IntroReferral
Introduced in Senate
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