Ways and Means Committee, Foreign Affairs Committee
Introduced
In Committee
On Floor
Passed Chamber
Enacted
This bill, titled the Baby Food Tax Relief Act , aims to prevent the imposition of duties on a range of essential baby items. It specifically prohibits the President from levying new duties on these products under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) and mandates the immediate termination of any existing IEEPA duties. The legislation further stipulates that any substantially similar duties imposed under other presidential authorities on these items will also be rendered null and void. The covered items include baby bottles breast pumps highchairs and booster seats nursing nipples baby formula . By removing these duties, the bill seeks to alleviate financial burdens on families purchasing critical baby supplies.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
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.
Introduced in House
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.
Foreign Trade and International Finance
Baby Food Tax Relief Act
USA119th CongressHR-4746| House
| Updated: 7/23/2025
This bill, titled the Baby Food Tax Relief Act , aims to prevent the imposition of duties on a range of essential baby items. It specifically prohibits the President from levying new duties on these products under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) and mandates the immediate termination of any existing IEEPA duties. The legislation further stipulates that any substantially similar duties imposed under other presidential authorities on these items will also be rendered null and void. The covered items include baby bottles breast pumps highchairs and booster seats nursing nipples baby formula . By removing these duties, the bill seeks to alleviate financial burdens on families purchasing critical baby supplies.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
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.
Introduced in House
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.