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H.R. 4962

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Summary

H.R. 4962, the Toll of Tariffs Act of 2025, was introduced in the House on Aug 12, 2025 by Rep. Hillary Scholten (D) with 3 co-sponsors. It was referred to Ways And Means, and last saw action on Aug 12, 2025: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Record

Text

H.R. 4962 has 3 co-sponsors.

hb4962/introduced-in-house.txt
119 HR 4962 IH: Toll of Tariffs Act of 2025
 U.S. House of Representatives
 2025-08-12
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 Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
 I
 119th CONGRESS  1st Session
 H. R. 4962
 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
 August 12, 2025
  Ms. Scholten  (for herself,  Mr. Landsman , and  Mr. Tran ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the  Committee on Ways and Means
 A BILL
To direct the United States International Trade Commission to carry out a study on the inflationary impact of the tariffs imposed by certain Executive orders and to report to Congress the findings of such study.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the   Toll of Tariffs Act of 2025  .
2.
United states international trade commission study and report on inflationary effects of tariffs
(a)
Study
The United States International Trade Commission (in this Act referred to as the “Commission”) shall carry out a study on the inflationary impact of the tariffs imposed by Executive orders issued during the period beginning on or after January 20, 2025, and ending on the date of enactment of this Act.
(b)
Report
Not later than 60 days after the date of enactment of this Act, the Commission shall submit to Congress a report containing—
(1)
the results of the study under subsection (a); and
(2)
impacts to the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI–U) and in comparable measures tracking price changes in non-urban areas, as determined by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, of the tariffs described in subsection (a).

Tracker

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  1. Introduced2025-08-12
  2. Passed House
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Conference
  5. To President
  6. Became Law

CRS Summary

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Introduced in House Aug 12, 2025

hb4962/introduced-in-house.md

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Introduced in House (08/12/2025)

Toll of Tariffs Act of 2025

This bill requires the U.S. International Trade Commission to study and report to Congress on the inflationary impact of the tariffs imposed by executive orders issued during the period beginning on or after January 20, 2025, and ending on the date of the bill's enactment.

Sponsors

Rep. Hillary Scholten (D) sponsors H.R. 4962, and 3 members have co-sponsored it, 2 of them from the day it was introduced.

Committees

H.R. 4962 went before 1 committee: Ways and Means.

Ways and Means
Ways and Means
Referred To · Aug 12, 2025 · 1,160 Bills

Actions

H.R. 4962 has taken 2 actions since Aug 12, 2025.

ChamberAction
Aug 12, 2025
House
Introduced in House
Aug 12, 2025
House
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.Ways and Means Committee

Votes

H.R. 4962 has not gone to a roll call.

Titles

H.R. 4962 goes by 3 titles, 1 of them short titles.

  • To direct the United States International Trade Commission to carry out a study on the inflationary impact of the tariffs imposed by certain Executive orders and to report to Congress the findings of such study. — Official Title as Introduced
  • Toll of Tariffs Act of 2025 — Short Title(s) as Introduced
  • Toll of Tariffs Act of 2025 — Display Title

Classification

The Congressional Research Service files H.R. 4962 under Foreign Trade and International Finance, one of its 31 policy areas.

CRS Subjects

CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; H.R. 4962’s is Foreign Trade and International Finance.

hr4962/policy-areas.txt
Foreign Trade and International FinanceAgriculture and FoodAnimalsArmed Forces and National SecurityArts, Culture, ReligionCivil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesCommerceCongressCrime and Law EnforcementEconomics and Public FinanceEducationEmergency ManagementEnergyEnvironmental ProtectionFamiliesFinance and Financial SectorGovernment Operations and PoliticsHealthHousing and Community DevelopmentImmigrationInternational AffairsLabor and EmploymentLawNative AmericansPublic Lands and Natural ResourcesScience, Technology, CommunicationsSocial WelfareSports and RecreationTaxationTransportation and Public WorksWater Resources Development

Constitutional authority

The clause the sponsor cites as Congress’s power to enact H.R. 4962, as entered in the Congressional Record.

[Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 137 (Tuesday, August 12, 2025)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Ms. SCHOLTEN:H.R. 4962.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8[Page H3693]

Source: congress.gov · legiscan.com