S 1867 · 119th Congress · Foreign Trade and International Finance

Closing the De Minimis Loophole Act

Introduced 2025-05-22· Sponsored by Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI]· Senate

Bill Progress

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Committee
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House
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Enacted
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.(2025-05-22)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] [Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [S. 1867 Introduced in Senate (IS)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 1867 To provide for phase-out of de minimis treatment under the Tariff Act of 1930, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES May 22, 2025 Mr. Whitehouse (for himself and Mr. Graham) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To provide for phase-out of de minimis treatment under the Tariff Act of 1930, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Closing the De Minimis Loophole Act''. SEC. 2. ELIMINATION OF DE MINIMIS TREATMENT UNDER THE TARIFF ACT OF 1930. (a) In General.--Section 321(a)(2) of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 1321(a)(2)) is amended-- (1) in subparagraph (B), by striking ``, or'' and inserting ``; and''; and (2) by striking subparagraph (C) and all …

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