# 119-s-2383: CANADA Act

119-s-2383, CANADA Act, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT] (D-VT); status introduced; PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-05-17).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-s-2383
- Congress: 119
- Title: CANADA Act
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2025-07-22
- Sponsor: Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT] (D-VT)
- Cosponsors: 7
- Policy area: Foreign Trade and International Finance
- Touches household money: yes
- Last recorded action: 2026-05-17

## Summary

**Exempts small businesses from emergency import duties.** The Creating Access to Necessary American-Canadian Duty Adjustments Act, or CANADA Act, would exempt goods imported by or for the use of small business concerns, as defined in section 3 of the Small Business Act, from duties imposed under the national emergency declared February 1, 2025 by Executive Order 14193, as amended by Executive Orders 14197 and 14226.

## Cosponsors (7)

- Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY] (D-NY), 2025-07-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Kaine, Tim [D-VA] (D-VA), 2025-07-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH] (D-NH), 2025-07-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA] (D-MA), 2025-07-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Murkowski, Lisa [R-AK] (R-AK), 2025-07-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME] (R-ME), 2025-07-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR] (D-OR), 2025-07-22T00:00:00.000Z

## Provisions PRIA read

- Emergency-duty relief for small businesses: benefit, medium. If enacted, this bill would exempt goods imported by or for the use of qualifying small business concerns from the emergency duties tied to the national emergency declared on February 1, 2025. The exemption would apply only to duties imposed by Executive Order 14193 (90 Fed. Reg. 9113), as amended…

## Related bills

- 119-s-2837: Protect America’s Workforce Act
- 119-s-1032: Major Richard Star Act
- 119-s-1547: America the Beautiful Act
- 119-sres-913: A resolution relating to the death of the Honorable Nancy Kassebaum, former United States Senator for the State of Kansas.
- 119-sres-897: A resolution honoring the life, service, and legacy of the Honorable Jon Llewellyn Kyl, former Senator for the State of Arizona.
- 119-sres-801: A resolution honoring the life and legacy of the Honorable Lindsey Olin Graham, a Senator from the State of South Carolina.

## Sources
- [119-s-2383 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-bill/2383)

## Related
- [119-s-2837: Protect America’s Workforce Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-2837)
- [119-s-1032: Major Richard Star Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-1032)
- [119-s-1547: America the Beautiful Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-1547)
- [119-sres-913: A resolution relating to the death of the Honorable Nancy Kassebaum, former Uni…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-sres-913)
- [119-sres-897: A resolution honoring the life, service, and legacy of the Honorable Jon Llewel…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-sres-897)
- [119-sres-801: A resolution honoring the life and legacy of the Honorable Lindsey Olin Graham,…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-sres-801)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-2383 (as of 2026-05-17).