[Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 93 (Monday, June 2, 2025)]
[Senate]
[Page S3173]
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  SA 2281. Mrs. SHAHEEN (for herself, Mr. Kaine, Mr. Welch, and Mr. 
Wyden) submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by her to the 
bill S. 1582, to provide for the regulation of payment stablecoins, and 
for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

       At the appropriate place, insert the following:

     SEC. __. EXCLUSION OF AUTHORITY TO IMPOSE DUTIES AND TARIFF-
                   RATE QUOTAS FROM INTERNATIONAL EMERGENCY 
                   ECONOMIC POWERS ACT.

       Section 203 of the International Emergency Economic Powers 
     Act (50 U.S.C. 1702) is amended--
       (1) by redesignating subsection (c) as subsection (d); and
       (2) by inserting after subsection (b) the following:
       ``(c)(1) The authority granted to the President by this 
     section does not include the authority to impose or increase 
     a duty, or to impose a tariff-rate quota, on an article 
     entering the United States.
       ``(2) The limitation under paragraph (1) does not prohibit 
     the President from excluding all articles, or all of a 
     certain type of article, imported from a country from 
     entering the United States.''.
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