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Baby Sleep Tax Relief Act

USA119th CongressHR-4654| House 
| Updated: 7/23/2025
Shomari Figures

Shomari Figures

Democratic Representative

Alabama

Cosponsors (7)
Steven Horsford (Democratic)Derek Tran (Democratic)Suhas Subramanyam (Democratic)Timothy M. Kennedy (Democratic)Seth Magaziner (Democratic)Jimmy Gomez (Democratic)Bradley Scott Schneider (Democratic)

Ways and Means Committee, Foreign Affairs Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This legislation, known as the "Baby Sleep Tax Relief Act," aims to prevent and eliminate import duties on essential baby sleep items. It specifically prohibits the President from imposing new duties on these goods under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) and requires the immediate termination of any such duties currently in effect. Furthermore, the bill stipulates that any duties substantially similar to those imposed under IEEPA, but levied under other presidential authorities, shall also be rendered without force or effect. The items protected by this act include cribs, toddler beds, mattresses and bedding, bassinets, cradles, and baby monitors , ensuring these critical products remain free from specific import taxes.
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Timeline
Jul 23, 2025
Introduced in House
Jul 23, 2025
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, 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.
  • July 23, 2025
    Introduced in House


  • July 23, 2025
    Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, 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.

Taxation

Baby Sleep Tax Relief Act

USA119th CongressHR-4654| House 
| Updated: 7/23/2025
This legislation, known as the "Baby Sleep Tax Relief Act," aims to prevent and eliminate import duties on essential baby sleep items. It specifically prohibits the President from imposing new duties on these goods under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) and requires the immediate termination of any such duties currently in effect. Furthermore, the bill stipulates that any duties substantially similar to those imposed under IEEPA, but levied under other presidential authorities, shall also be rendered without force or effect. The items protected by this act include cribs, toddler beds, mattresses and bedding, bassinets, cradles, and baby monitors , ensuring these critical products remain free from specific import taxes.
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Timeline
Jul 23, 2025
Introduced in House
Jul 23, 2025
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, 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.
  • July 23, 2025
    Introduced in House


  • July 23, 2025
    Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, 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.
Shomari Figures

Shomari Figures

Democratic Representative

Alabama

Cosponsors (7)
Steven Horsford (Democratic)Derek Tran (Democratic)Suhas Subramanyam (Democratic)Timothy M. Kennedy (Democratic)Seth Magaziner (Democratic)Jimmy Gomez (Democratic)Bradley Scott Schneider (Democratic)

Ways and Means Committee, Foreign Affairs Committee

Taxation

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted