119 HR 5446 IH: No Tariffs on Groceries Act U.S. House of Representatives 2025-09-17 text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.

I119th CONGRESS1st SessionH. R. 5446IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVESSeptember 17, 2025Ms. Stevens introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Ways and MeansA BILLTo limit the authority to impose duties on articles of food.

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Short title

This Act may be cited as the No Tariffs on Groceries Act.

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Limitation on authority to impose duties on articles of food

(a)

In general

The President may not impose duties proposed by the Presidential Administration on articles of food unless—(1)the President transmits to Congress a request to impose such duties; and(2)such request is subsequently and specifically approved by an Act of Congress.(b)

Exception

The limitation in subsection (a) shall not apply with respect to existing tariff-rate quotas on articles of food.(c)

Articles of food defined

In this section, the term articles of food means—(1)articles used for food or drink for man or other animals;(2)articles used for components of any articles described in paragraph (1); and(3)seeds, fertilizers, manures, and agro-chemicals.