RELIEF Act
Sponsored By: Representative Horsford, Steven [D-NV-4]
Introduced
Summary
Mandatory refunds for tariffs collected under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA). This bill would require U.S. Customs and Border Protection to liquidate or reliquidate entries with IEEPA duties and return those amounts to the importer of record.
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- Importers of record would get refunds for tariffs or duties collected on or after January 1, 2025 without having to file applications or protests.
- Customs and Border Protection would have to liquidate or reliquidate affected entries and use available records to calculate and disburse refunds, with payments due no later than 90 days after enactment.
- The refund requirement would override contrary laws, including section 514 of the Tariff Act of 1930, and the term “entry” would explicitly include withdrawals from warehouse for consumption.
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Bill Overview
Analyzed Economic Effects
1 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 0 costs, 0 mixed.
Refunds of emergency tariffs for importers
If you were the importer of record and paid an IEEPA tariff on or after January 1, 2025, you would be eligible for a refund. CBP would liquidate or reliquidate those entries and pay refunds to the importer of record within 90 days after enactment. CBP would not require you to file a protest or application to get the refund. The agency would use available records to calculate and send amounts. For this rule, "entry" would include a withdrawal from warehouse for consumption.
Sponsors & CoSponsors
Sponsor
Horsford, Steven [D-NV-4]
NV • D
Cosponsors
Rep. Bynum, Janelle S. [D-OR-5]
OR • D
Sponsored 2/26/2026
Neal
MA • D
Sponsored 2/26/2026
Thompson (CA)
CA • D
Sponsored 2/26/2026
Sewell
AL • D
Sponsored 2/26/2026
Rep. Schneider, Bradley Scott [D-IL-10]
IL • D
Sponsored 2/26/2026
Rep. Beyer, Donald S. [D-VA-8]
VA • D
Sponsored 2/26/2026
Rep. Evans, Dwight [D-PA-3]
PA • D
Sponsored 2/26/2026
DelBene
WA • D
Sponsored 2/26/2026
Rep. Suozzi, Thomas R. [D-NY-3]
NY • D
Sponsored 2/26/2026
Rep. Panetta, Jimmy [D-CA-19]
CA • D
Sponsored 2/26/2026
Rep. Larson, John B. [D-CT-1]
CT • D
Sponsored 2/26/2026
Davis (IL)
IL • D
Sponsored 2/26/2026
Rep. Carter, Troy A. [D-LA-2]
LA • D
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Rep. Ross, Deborah K. [D-NC-2]
NC • D
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Rep. Stanton, Greg [D-AZ-4]
AZ • D
Sponsored 2/26/2026
Kennedy (NY)
NY • D
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Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]
DC • D
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Fletcher
TX • D
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Rep. Scholten, Hillary J. [D-MI-3]
MI • D
Sponsored 2/26/2026
Friedman
CA • D
Sponsored 2/26/2026
Rep. Salinas, Andrea [D-OR-6]
OR • D
Sponsored 2/26/2026
Rep. Amo, Gabe [D-RI-1]
RI • D
Sponsored 2/26/2026
Stansbury
NM • D
Sponsored 2/26/2026
Rep. Whitesides, George [D-CA-27]
CA • D
Sponsored 2/26/2026
Elfreth
MD • D
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Rep. Menefee, Christian D. [D-TX-18]
TX • D
Sponsored 2/26/2026
Barragan
CA • D
Sponsored 2/26/2026
Rep. Hoyle, Val T. [D-OR-4]
OR • D
Sponsored 2/26/2026
Rep. McGarvey, Morgan [D-KY-3]
KY • D
Sponsored 2/26/2026
Crockett
TX • D
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Swalwell
CA • D
Sponsored 2/26/2026
McGovern
MA • D
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Cuellar
TX • D
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Levin
CA • D
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Smith (WA)
WA • D
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Craig
MN • D
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Rep. Ansari, Yassamin [D-AZ-3]
AZ • D
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Rep. Walkinshaw, James R. [D-VA-11]
VA • D
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Rep. Goldman, Daniel S. [D-NY-10]
NY • D
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Rep. Dean, Madeleine [D-PA-4]
PA • D
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Rep. Castor, Kathy [D-FL-14]
FL • D
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Randall
WA • D
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Cherfilus-McCormick
FL • D
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Rep. Courtney, Joe [D-CT-2]
CT • D
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Rep. Boyle, Brendan F. [D-PA-2]
PA • D
Sponsored 3/3/2026
Rep. Leger Fernandez, Teresa [D-NM-3]
NM • D
Sponsored 3/3/2026
Simon
CA • D
Sponsored 3/5/2026
Rep. Latimer, George [D-NY-16]
NY • D
Sponsored 3/5/2026
Rep. Davids, Sharice [D-KS-3]
KS • D
Sponsored 3/5/2026
Rep. McDonald Rivet, Kristen [D-MI-8]
MI • D
Sponsored 3/24/2026
Rep. Sykes, Emilia Strong [D-OH-13]
OH • D
Sponsored 3/24/2026
Bonamici
OR • D
Sponsored 3/24/2026
Rep. Harder, Josh [D-CA-9]
CA • D
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Rep. Dexter, Maxine [D-OR-3]
OR • D
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Rep. Morrison, Kelly [D-MN-3]
MN • D
Sponsored 3/24/2026
Rep. Quigley, Mike [D-IL-5]
IL • D
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Rep. Tokuda, Jill N. [D-HI-2]
HI • D
Sponsored 3/24/2026
Rep. Vindman, Eugene Simon [D-VA-7]
VA • D
Sponsored 3/24/2026
Gonzalez, V.
TX • D
Sponsored 5/4/2026
Rep. Thanedar, Shri [D-MI-13]
MI • D
Sponsored 5/14/2026
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