Bill · H.J.Res. 134· House(119-HJRES-134)
Terminating the national emergency declared to impose duties on articles imported from India.
- Introduced
- 12/12/2025
- Last activity
- 12/12/2025 — Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
- Sponsored by
- Deborah Ross
- Cosponsors
- - 2 - 0
- Introduced
- In Committee
What this bill would do
This is a joint resolution introduced in the House of Representatives. It aims to terminate a specific national emergency declared by the President. That emergency was declared on August 6, 2025, via Executive Order 14329. The purpose of the original emergency was to impose duties on articles imported from India. The resolution acts pursuant to section 202 of the National Emergencies Act.
Yes· 3 of 4
Does this make trade with other countries easier?+5
Terminating the emergency declaration removes trade barriers/duties on goods from India.
Would business owners be better off under this?+4
Businesses importing goods from India will no longer face the specific duties imposed by the terminated emergency declaration.
Would immigrants be better off under this?+1
The resolution facilitates smoother economic exchange which can benefit immigrant-led businesses and trade networks.
The opposite
No question was scored the opposite.
Who it would affect, and how
Potential Positive Impacts for People
- Removal of Import Duties: By terminating the national emergency declared to impose duties on articles imported from India, the duties on those items would no longer be in place via this specific emergency declaration. This is found in the primary text of the resolution.
Potential Negative Impacts for People
- No negative impacts are explicitly mentioned: The provided text does not list any negative consequences or burdens resulting from the termination of this national emergency.
Groups and Interests Ranking
Every group the model scored this bill for, from -10 to +10. Hover a score for the reason it gave.
- Demographic And Interest Groups
- Good For Business Owners+4Good For Immigrants+1
- National Security And Foreign Policy
- Improves International Trade+5
- Governance And Ideology
- Increase States Rights+1
- 12/12/2025
- Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
- 2 Cosponsors added.
- Introduced in House
Raja KrishnamoorthiDemocrat · Illinois
Marc VeaseyDemocrat · Texas