# 119-hr-4899: CANADA Act

119-hr-4899, CANADA Act, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Pappas, Chris [D-NH-1] (D-NH); status introduced; PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-10-17).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hr-4899
- Congress: 119
- Title: CANADA Act
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2025-08-05
- Sponsor: Rep. Pappas, Chris [D-NH-1] (D-NH)
- Cosponsors: 2
- Policy area: Foreign Trade and International Finance
- Touches household money: yes
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-17

## Summary

**Exempts imports used by small businesses from duties tied to the Feb 1, 2025 national emergency.** The CANADA Act would make goods imported by or for the use of “small business concerns,” as defined in section 3 of the Small Business Act, exempt from duties imposed under the national emergency declared Feb 1, 2025 by Executive Order 14193 and amended by Executive Orders 14197 and 14226. The exemption is limited to imports for small business concerns and relies on existing statutory definitions and authorities.

## Cosponsors (2)

- Rep. Goodlander, Maggie [D-NH-2] (D-NH), 2025-08-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Scholten, Hillary J. [D-MI-3] (D-MI), 2026-10-15T00:00:00.000Z

## Provisions PRIA read

- Duty relief for small business imports: benefit, medium. If enacted, qualifying small businesses would not pay certain emergency import duties. The waiver would cover goods tied to the national emergency declared February 1, 2025. It references Executive Order 14193, as amended by 14197 and 14226. Your business must meet the Small Business Act definition…

## Related bills

- 119-hr-3151: SHIPS for America Act of 2025
- 119-hr-4669: FEMA Act of 2025
- 119-hr-7973: Momnibus Act
- 119-hr-2725: Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act of 2025
- 119-hr-7853: PrEP Access and Coverage Act of 2026
- 119-hr-1229: United States-Israel Defense Partnership Act of 2025

## Sources
- [119-hr-4899 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/4899)

## Related
- [119-hr-3151: SHIPS for America Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-3151)
- [119-hr-4669: FEMA Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-4669)
- [119-hr-7973: Momnibus Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7973)
- [119-hr-2725: Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-2725)
- [119-hr-7853: PrEP Access and Coverage Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7853)
- [119-hr-1229: United States-Israel Defense Partnership Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-1229)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-4899 (as of 2026-10-17).