# 119-hr-5446: No Tariffs on Groceries Act

119-hr-5446, No Tariffs on Groceries Act, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Stevens, Haley M. [D-MI-11] (D-MI); status introduced (as of 2026-06-11).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hr-5446
- Congress: 119
- Title: No Tariffs on Groceries Act
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2025-09-17
- Sponsor: Rep. Stevens, Haley M. [D-MI-11] (D-MI)
- Cosponsors: 3
- Policy area: Foreign Trade and International Finance
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-06-11

## Summary

**Stops the President from imposing tariffs on food imports without Congress's explicit approval.** The bill would require the President to send Congress a request and secure a specific law approving any new duties on "articles of food", while leaving existing tariff-rate quotas in place and defining "articles of food" to include food and drink for humans and animals, products used to make those items, and seeds, fertilizers, manures, and agro-chemicals.

## Cosponsors (3)

- Rep. Magaziner, Seth [D-RI-2] (D-RI), 2025-09-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pappas, Chris [D-NH-1] (D-NH), 2026-01-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Elfreth, Sarah [D-MD-3] (D-MD), 2026-03-03T00:00:00.000Z

## Provisions PRIA read

- Would block new food tariffs without Congress: benefit, high. This bill would require Congress to approve any new tariffs on food before the President could impose them. It would cover food and drinks for people and animals, ingredients for those foods, and farm inputs like seeds, fertilizer, manures, and agro-chemicals. Existing tariff-rate quotas on food wo…

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- 119-hr-3151: SHIPS for America Act of 2025
- 119-hr-7973: Momnibus Act
- 119-hr-7977: Energy Bills Relief Act
- 119-hr-7853: PrEP Access and Coverage Act of 2026
- 119-hr-7481: Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2026
- 119-hr-3816: Weather Act Reauthorization Act of 2025

## Sources
- [119-hr-5446 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/5446)

## Related
- [119-hr-3151: SHIPS for America Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-3151)
- [119-hr-7973: Momnibus Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7973)
- [119-hr-7977: Energy Bills Relief Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7977)
- [119-hr-7853: PrEP Access and Coverage Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7853)
- [119-hr-7481: Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7481)
- [119-hr-3816: Weather Act Reauthorization Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-3816)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-5446 (as of 2026-06-11).