DemocratBill · H.R. 4726· House(119-HR-4726)

Educational Toy Tax Relief Act

Rep. Schneider
Age: 65 years
Illinois
Introduced
7/23/2025
Last activity
7/23/2025 — Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Sponsored by
Bradley Schneider
Cosponsors
Democrat - 7Republican - 0
Foreign Trade and International Finance
  1. Introduced
  2. In Committee

What this bill would do

This bill, known as the "Educational Toy Tax Relief Act," aims to prevent the President from imposing duties on specific baby toy items. It prohibits the use of the International Emergency Economic Powers Act to place duties on these products. Additionally, the bill requires the termination of any such duties currently in effect. It also invalidates duties imposed under other authorities that are similar to those under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act. The specific items covered include products for children under three, tricycles, scooters, pedal cars, playpens, play yards, enclosures, baby swings, and educational toys.

Yes· 3 of 7

  • Does this make trade with other countries easier?+3

    The bill facilitates easier trade for specific baby goods by prohibiting many forms of import duties.

  • Does this cut taxes for middle-income families?+3

    The bill removes duties on various baby products, which can lower costs for middle-income families.

  • Would children be better off under this?+2

    The bill lowers the cost of essential products for children including toys and play equipment.

The opposite

  • Does this leave more decisions to the states?-2

    The bill limits the President's emergency economic powers to impose duties.

  • Does this reduce what the federal government spends?-2

    The bill reduces federal revenue by terminating existing duties on baby items.