[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 9977 Introduced in House (IH)]

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119th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 9977

To exempt certain homebuilding products from certain tariffs imposed on 
           or after January 20, 2025, and for other purposes.


_______________________________________________________________________


                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             July 30, 2026

  Mr. Beyer introduced the following bill; which was 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

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL


 
To exempt certain homebuilding products from certain tariffs imposed on 
           or after January 20, 2025, 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 ``Homebuilding Materials Tariff Relief 
Act''.

SEC. 2. EXEMPTION FROM CERTAIN TARIFFS FOR CERTAIN HOMEBUILDING 
              PRODUCTS.

    (a) In General.--Beginning on and after the date of the enactment 
of this Act, and except as provided under subsection (b), a critical 
homebuilding product shall be exempt from each of the covered tariffs.
    (b) Reimposition of Covered Tariffs.--
            (1) In general.--The President may not reimpose a covered 
        tariff on a critical homebuilding product unless--
                    (A) the Housing Affordability Index maintained by 
                the National Association of Realtors reaches an average 
                fixed index of 160 or above for the 12-month period 
                preceding such reimposition; and
                    (B) there is enacted into law a joint resolution of 
                approval with respect to such reimposition.
            (2) Joint resolution procedures.--
                    (A) Joint resolution of approval defined.--For 
                purposes of this section, the term joint resolution of 
                approval means only a joint resolution, the sole matter 
                after the resolving clause of which is as follows: 
                ``That Congress approves ___ imposed with respect to 
                ___.'', with the first blank space being filled with a 
                description of the proposed action with respect to the 
                article and the second blank space being filled with a 
                description of the article.
                    (B) Introduction of joint resolution of approval.--
                A joint resolution of approval may be introduced in 
                either House of Congress by any Member.
                    (C) Expedited procedures.--The provisions of 
                subsections (b) through (f) of section 152 of the Trade 
                Act of 1974 (19 U.S.C. 2192) apply to a joint 
                resolution of approval described in subsection (a) to 
                the same extent that such subsections apply to joint 
                resolutions under such section 152.
                    (D) Rules of the senate and the house of 
                representatives.--This section is enacted by Congress--
                            (i) as an exercise of the rulemaking power 
                        of the Senate and the House of Representatives, 
                        respectively, and as such is deemed a part of 
                        the rules of each House, respectively, but 
                        applicable only with respect to the procedure 
                        to be followed in that House in the case of a 
                        joint resolution of approval, and supersedes 
                        other rules only to the extent that it is 
                        inconsistent with such rules; and
                            (ii) with full recognition of the 
                        constitutional right of either House to change 
                        the rules (so far as relating to the procedure 
                        of that House) at any time, in the same manner, 
                        and to the same extent as in the case of any 
                        other rule of that House.
    (c) Definitions.--In this section:
            (1) Covered tariffs.--
                    (A) In general.--Except as provided under 
                subparagraph (B), the term ``covered tariffs'' means a 
                tariff imposed on or after January 20, 2025.
                    (B) Exception.--The term ``covered tariffs'' 
                excludes a tariff imposed on or after January 20, 2025, 
                under--
                            (i) Title VII of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 
                        U.S.C. 1671 et seq.);
                            (ii) Chapter 1 of title II of the Trade Act 
                        of 1974 (19 U.S.C. 2251 et seq.); or
                            (iii) a dispute settlement agreement.
            (2) Critical homebuilding product.--The term ``critical 
        homebuilding product'' means any product--
                    (A) used in the construction or furnishing of a 
                single-family home or multi-family residential 
                building, including any material or input used in the 
                manufacture of any such product; and
                    (B) which is classified under any heading or 
                subheading of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the 
                United States listed in the following table:


 
                    Heading or subheading of Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States
 
4407.13.00.00
3918.10.10.20
2523.29.00.00
6810.99.00.20
3925.90.00.00
4410.12.00.10
3918.10.10.40
4410.12.00.20
6907.21.90.51
6810.99.00.80
3925.30.10.00
6910.10.00.20
6802.91.05.00
3918.10.10.30
7007.19.00.00
4407.12.00.20
4409.10.40.10
4412.33.32.25
4418.29.80.60
6802.91.15.00
4418.99.91.95
7008.00.00.00
6802.99.00.50
4412.33.06.40
7009.92.50.95
6810.99.00.40
3922.10.00.00
4409.10.40.90
3925.20.00.10
4407.19.00.68
6807.90.00.10
4407.11.00.53
6910.10.00.10
4411.14.90.10
6802.93.00.25
6809.11.00.10
9406.90.01.90
6807.10.00.00
4407.11.00.01
4418.89.00.00
4418.75.70.00
3925.20.00.20
4418.29.80.30
6806.90.00.90
3214.10.00.20
4418.83.00.00
2523.21.00.00
9406.10.00.00
7019.80.10.90
4407.19.00.69
3918.10.20.00
3214.10.00.10
4421.99.94.00
6802.93.00.90
6907.22.90.51
4408.10.01.25
3922.20.00.00
6909.11.20.00
4016.91.00.00
4411.14.20.00
4418.21.80.60
4410.11.00.20
4411.14.10.00
6910.90.00.00
6811.82.00.00
6910.10.00.30
7007.29.00.00
4407.19.00.57
2520.10.00.00
4412.39.40.31
4412.49.00.00
4412.33.32.75
6802.99.00.90
6907.23.90.51
3925.30.50.00
4418.99.91.05
4412.33.06.70
6802.92.00.00
4418.19.00.00
6910.10.00.15
4412.92.52.05
6907.21.10.51
7006.00.40.10
6802.10.00.00
6910.10.00.50
6802.91.25.00
4412.39.40.69
4412.39.40.62
4407.19.00.67
4410.11.00.10
4407.12.00.59
4411.12.90.90
4407.19.00.01
4411.14.90.90
7003.19.00.00
3925.10.00.00
6907.23.90.11
7006.00.40.50
3918.90.10.00
3922.90.00.00
4407.11.00.52
6801.00.00.00
4412.39.40.11
2517.10.00.55
7016.10.00.00
4412.31.48.66
4412.39.50.50
6907.21.90.11
4418.99.91.40
3925.20.00.91
4409.10.90.40
4407.14.00.00
2517.10.00.20
4418.50.00.10
4411.13.20.00
3824.50.00.50
4409.29.41.00
2523.30.00.00
6806.10.00.90
7009.91.50.95
4409.10.05.00
4407.29.02.20
4418.50.00.50
4412.31.45.00
2523.90.00.00
4418.50.00.30
4411.12.10.00
6907.40.90.51
6802.21.50.00
3214.90.50.00
3926.90.25.00
4814.90.02.00
4418.99.91.50
7009.92.10.90
6802.93.00.35
6810.11.00.70
4412.33.32.85
4407.29.02.96
2523.10.00.00
4407.11.00.47
6902.10.50.00
4407.19.00.64
6810.91.00.00
4814.20.00.00
4418.81.00.00
6810.19.50.00
4407.19.00.92
4407.19.00.93
6802.99.00.70
4411.13.90.90
4411.92.40.00
6902.20.10.10
4418.75.40.00
2522.10.00.00
6902.20.10.20
6902.10.10.00
4409.29.26.60
4412.33.57.00
3918.10.50.00
4411.13.10.00
4412.92.31.60
6809.90.00.00
2517.10.00.15
4412.39.40.39
4412.39.50.10
4409.29.91.00
4411.92.10.00
6802.93.00.10
4407.11.00.02
7004.90.10.00
6802.23.00.00
4409.10.45.00
6907.30.90.11
4403.23.01.12
4403.24.01.35
2518.10.00.00
6806.10.00.20
4418.29.40.00
4412.92.52.15
4412.39.40.32
7009.92.10.10
4412.39.50.30
4407.97.00.79
4407.92.00.00
4407.99.02.95
6907.30.20.00
6806.20.00.00
4409.29.51.00
4407.93.00.10
4412.31.48.60
6904.10.00.40
6907.22.90.11
4418.99.91.20
4407.27.00.00
4412.42.00.00
5904.10.00.00
4413.00.00.00
4408.90.01.37
4409.10.50.00
4418.79.01.00
6902.20.50.20
4409.22.90.90
4418.40.00.00
2517.41.00.00
7009.92.50.10
4407.12.00.19
6803.00.50.00
7009.92.50.91
6910.10.00.05
7016.90.10.50
4407.11.00.46
4410.11.00.60
4408.39.02.91
4408.90.01.97
4412.52.31.05
7005.29.25.00
2516.11.00.00
7016.90.50.00
4418.11.00.00
4409.10.10.80
4418.21.80.30
6809.11.00.80
4407.19.00.56
2522.20.00.00
4407.11.00.45
4409.29.06.55
4411.14.30.00
4403.11.00.20
6802.21.10.00
4412.99.97.00
4407.19.00.02
6904.90.00.00
6907.30.90.51
4411.94.00.60
6907.21.40.00
6802.93.00.60
4504.10.30.00
4418.99.10.00
4411.12.30.00
4407.11.00.43
4403.25.01.12
6806.10.00.40
2520.20.00.00
6802.29.90.00
6803.00.10.00
4407.19.00.76
4412.33.06.65
4407.91.00.63
4407.29.02.16
4410.11.00.30
2521.00.00.00
2505.90.00.00
6904.10.00.20
6808.00.00.00
4408.90.01.81
2505.10.10.00
4407.19.00.77
6907.40.90.11
4403.25.01.40
4407.12.00.01
4408.10.01.45
6902.90.10.20
3214.10.00.90
7004.90.05.00
4409.10.10.60
4409.10.10.20
7005.10.80.00
6810.19.14.00
2517.49.00.00
4407.19.00.74
6907.30.30.00
6802.29.10.00
4412.31.48.69
4412.92.07.00
6806.10.00.10
4408.90.01.21
4408.90.01.51
4407.19.00.55
4418.82.00.00
4407.96.00.13
4407.21.00.00
4412.31.92.00
4418.30.01.00
3214.90.10.00
4412.34.32.25
7009.91.50.10
4409.22.25.00
6810.19.12.00
6905.10.00.00
4412.39.10.00
4409.29.06.65
7009.91.10.90
4412.31.52.70
6902.90.50.20
4407.93.00.20
4412.31.61.00
6902.20.50.10
4408.90.01.45
4407.96.00.19
6909.11.40.00
4412.34.32.75
4418.91.91.05
6802.99.00.30
4407.29.02.06
3918.90.50.00
4412.39.40.19
4418.21.40.00
4408.90.01.71
4404.10.00.80
6809.19.00.00
4418.91.91.50
4412.31.06.60
4408.90.01.10
6806.10.00.60
7016.90.10.10
4409.22.40.00
7004.20.10.00
4407.23.01.00
6907.21.30.00
4407.19.00.65
4412.31.52.25
4403.26.01.40
2518.20.00.00
4407.25.00.00
2505.10.50.00
4418.91.91.95
2517.20.00.00
4412.52.51.00
6811.89.90.00
4411.92.30.00
6907.40.10.51
6802.91.20.00
7005.21.10.10
4412.91.51.15
6903.90.00.10
7003.12.00.00
4412.91.51.05
4412.31.06.40
4409.22.50.90
4409.29.61.00
4412.92.31.20
6806.90.00.10
4412.10.90.00
4412.31.48.80
4408.90.01.61
4802.40.00.00
2515.12.10.00
4412.39.40.61
4412.91.06.00
6907.22.10.51
4408.90.01.31
4409.10.60.00
4412.34.57.00
4407.96.00.11
7019.80.10.20
4407.19.00.54
4412.39.40.12
4418.99.91.10
4407.29.02.60
4412.41.00.00
6907.23.10.51
4412.31.48.50
2515.20.00.00
4408.90.01.87
4407.19.00.75
4418.92.00.00
4412.31.52.60
4412.33.26.25
4411.94.00.80
4410.19.00.60
6907.23.40.00
4409.29.26.30
2516.20.20.00
4403.25.01.55
4403.99.01.60
4412.99.81.00
4411.13.30.00
4411.14.60.00
7009.91.10.10
6907.21.10.11
4407.91.00.22
6907.21.10.05
4412.10.05.00
4421.99.20.00
4412.59.95.00
4412.59.95.00
6907.30.10.05
4421.91.94.00
6907.22.40.00
4407.11.00.42
7004.20.20.10
6802.93.00.20
7006.00.20.00
6802.91.30.00
4407.99.02.61
4408.90.01.15
6901.00.00.00
7005.21.10.30
4412.31.52.68
6907.40.10.11
4412.51.31.05
4407.22.00.91
6806.90.00.20
4418.73.60.00
4412.91.10.40
2516.90.00.60
7005.30.00.00
4407.22.00.06
6907.30.10.51
4409.22.05.15
6907.21.20.00
6907.40.40.00
4406.92.00.00
4412.33.06.20
4412.51.10.50
4411.93.90.90
4412.92.11.30
4421.99.15.00
6807.90.00.50
4407.99.02.63
4407.28.00.00
4410.90.00.00
4412.52.10.30
4412.99.58.00
4403.11.00.40
4412.33.26.30
2516.12.00.60
4409.10.10.40
6907.22.20.00
4408.90.01.76
4421.99.10.00
4412.92.11.40
4403.21.01.65
4411.12.20.00
4403.49.02.00
7009.91.50.91
4409.22.50.40
4412.51.51.00
4410.19.00.20
4403.99.01.50
4409.29.11.00
4412.31.48.75
3918.10.31.50
3918.10.40.10
4409.29.66.00
6907.22.10.11
2514.00.00.00
3816.00.10.00
4418.73.10.00
6905.90.00.50
4409.10.20.00
4408.39.02.10
4409.10.90.20
4412.92.31.70
3918.10.40.50
4412.34.32.65
4411.93.10.00
7005.21.20.00
7003.30.00.00
4412.31.06.20
4409.22.05.45
4409.22.05.20
6907.30.40.00
4412.31.26.20
2516.90.00.30
6811.89.10.00
4409.22.05.60
6907.40.20.00
4404.10.00.90
4412.99.91.00
7004.90.40.00
4403.22.01.30
6906.00.00.00
7006.00.10.00
4412.52.10.50
4412.31.52.66
4408.90.01.56
6907.22.10.05
6907.40.30.00
4407.97.00.72
4412.92.42.00
7004.90.25.50
4404.20.00.90
2516.12.00.30
6904.10.00.10
6907.23.10.11
4407.95.00.00
2516.20.10.00
6904.10.00.10
6907.23.10.11
4407.95.00.00
2516.20.10.00
4409.22.05.90
4411.93.20.00
6907.23.30.00
6902.90.10.10
4412.52.31.75
4411.94.00.40
4407.12.00.58
4412.39.30.00
3824.50.00.10
4403.95.01.30
4408.90.01.05
6907.30.10.11
4403.99.01.95
4412.34.32.85
4407.19.00.66
4411.13.90.10
4411.92.20.00
4403.11.00.50
4407.12.00.18
4408.31.01.00
4412.91.31.50
4409.29.26.50
4411.94.00.20
5904.90.90.00
6902.90.50.10
6907.23.20.00
6907.22.30.00
4418.73.20.00
4409.91.00.40
2515.12.20.00
4411.12.60.00
4404.10.00.40
4407.29.02.40
5904.90.10.00
4411.12.90.10
2515.11.00.00
7005.10.40.00
7003.20.00.00
7004.90.50.00
4404.20.00.80
4403.24.01.12
4409.22.10.00
4408.90.01.66
2522.30.00.00
4407.94.00.00
4403.21.01.12
4412.91.31.60
4418.73.70.00
4407.19.00.83
4418.74.10.00
4412.51.31.61
4418.74.20.00
4403.91.00.20
4411.93.90.10
4411.13.60.00
4410.19.00.10
4403.23.01.42
3918.10.32.50
4503.90.40.00
3918.90.20.00
4412.31.42.00
4601.29.80.00
4407.12.00.02
6907.23.10.05
4412.91.41.00
4418.74.90.00
4407.12.00.17
4407.11.00.48
4403.99.01.70
4409.10.65.00
4403.26.01.52
4418.73.90.00
4407.29.02.85
4403.23.01.65
4403.99.01.75
4403.97.00.67
3918.10.31.10
3918.90.30.00
4418.73.40.00
4412.99.61.00
4403.98.00.95
7004.20.20.20
4403.23.01.35
4410.19.00.30
4504.10.40.00
4411.93.30.00
6812.99.20.00
6810.11.00.10
4403.21.01.16
4403.25.01.50
4403.26.01.57
4407.99.02.42
4412.31.52.62
4409.22.05.35
4421.91.20.00
7004.90.30.10
4403.11.00.60
2517.30.00.00
4412.31.26.10
4412.59.90.00
6905.90.00.10
4403.21.01.15
4412.33.32.65
4403.21.01.30
4412.91.31.70
4403.96.01.30
4403.99.01.28
4403.12.00.50
4418.91.91.40
4412.52.41.00
4418.91.91.20
6907.40.10.05
4403.96.01.27
4403.24.01.15
4412.31.52.75
4411.93.60.00
4421.91.10.00
4412.33.32.55
4409.21.05.00
4403.97.00.65
4403.42.00.00
6811.81.00.00
7004.90.30.20
4412.52.31.21
4412.51.10.30
4403.26.01.64
4403.22.01.12
4403.25.01.65
4412.51.31.75
4407.19.00.82
4403.25.01.57
4601.21.80.00
4409.22.65.00
7004.90.25.20
4412.51.41.00
4412.39.40.52
4409.22.60.00
4409.21.90.00
4412.52.31.61
4412.92.11.20
4403.25.01.64
7004.20.50.00
4412.59.80.00
4407.29.02.11
4412.33.32.35
4403.25.01.52
4403.26.01.65
4403.23.01.16
7004.90.15.00
4412.92.31.50
4418.91.10.00
4412.99.71.00
4403.99.01.40
4406.12.00.00
4403.22.01.15
4403.12.00.60
4403.26.01.15
4412.31.52.64
7004.90.25.10
4406.11.00.00
4403.22.01.65
4412.91.31.40
4403.99.01.55
4403.25.01.15
4412.34.26.00
4403.24.01.65
7004.90.20.00
6904.10.00.30
4403.93.01.00
7004.90.30.50
4407.11.00.49
4403.94.01.00
3918.10.32.10
6812.99.10.00
4407.26.00.00
4412.91.10.20
4406.91.00.00
4403.12.00.40
4601.22.80.00
4403.24.01.16
4412.31.52.35
4403.97.00.26
4412.39.40.59
4412.31.52.55
 

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