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H.J.Res. 147

U.S. House•In House Committee

Summary

H.J.Res. 147, “Terminating the national emergency declared to impose duties on articles imported from Brazil”, was introduced in the House on Feb 2, 2026 by Rep. Gregory Meeks (D) with 6 co-sponsors. It was referred to Foreign Affairs, and last saw action on Feb 2, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Record

Text

H.J.Res. 147 has 6 co-sponsors.

hjr147/introduced-in-house.txt
119 HJ 147 IH: Terminating the national emergency declared to impose duties on articles imported from Brazil.
 U.S. House of Representatives
 2026-02-02
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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.
 IA  119th CONGRESS  2d Session  H. J. RES. 147  IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES   February 2, 2026   Mr. Meeks  (for himself,  Ms. Kamlager-Dove ,  Mr. Castro of Texas ,  Ms. Titus ,  Mr. Stanton ,  Mr. Amo , and  Mr. Casar ) submitted the following joint resolution; which was referred to the  Committee on Foreign Affairs    JOINT RESOLUTION
Terminating the national emergency declared to impose duties on articles imported from Brazil.
That, pursuant to section 202 of the National Emergencies Act ( 50 U.S.C. 1622 ), the national emergency declared on July 30, 2025, by the President in Executive Order 14323 (90 Fed. Reg. 37739) is terminated.

Tracker

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  1. Introduced2026-02-02
  2. Passed House
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Conference
  5. To President
  6. Became Law

CRS Summary

The summaries are the Congressional Research Service’s, one per stage. Read them in full.

Introduced in House Feb 2, 2026

hjr147/introduced-in-house.md

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Introduced in House (02/02/2026)

This joint resolution terminates the national emergency that was declared by President Donald J. Trump in an executive order on July 30, 2025, that also imposed an additional 40% tariff on certain imports from Brazil based on the emergency declaration. (The executive order exempted certain products, such as civil aircraft and parts, wood pulp, precious metals, energy and energy products, and fertilizers, from this additional tariff.)

Sponsors

Rep. Gregory Meeks (D) sponsors H.J.Res. 147, and 6 members have co-sponsored it, all of them from the day it was introduced.

Committees

H.J.Res. 147 went before 1 committee: Foreign Affairs.

Foreign Affairs
Foreign Affairs
Referred To · Feb 2, 2026 · 658 Bills

Actions

H.J.Res. 147 has taken 2 actions since Feb 2, 2026.

ChamberAction
Feb 2, 2026
House
Introduced in House
Feb 2, 2026
House
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.Foreign Affairs Committee

Votes

H.J.Res. 147 has not gone to a roll call.

1 bill is related to H.J.Res. 147, as Identical bill.

Titles

H.J.Res. 147 goes by 2 titles.

  • Terminating the national emergency declared to impose duties on articles imported from Brazil. — Official Title as Introduced
  • Terminating the national emergency declared to impose duties on articles imported from Brazil. — Display Title

Classification

The Congressional Research Service files H.J.Res. 147 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.J.Res. 147’s is Foreign Trade and International Finance.

hjres147/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.J.Res. 147, as entered in the Congressional Record.

[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 23 (Monday, February 2, 2026)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. MEEKS:H.J. Res. 147.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8 of the Constitution[Page H1949]

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