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H.R. 5516

U.S. HouseIn House Committee

Summary

H.R. 5516, the No Coffee Tax Act, was introduced in the House on Sep 19, 2025 by Rep. Ro Khanna (D) with 11 co-sponsors. It was referred to Ways And Means, and last saw action on Sep 19, 2025: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.


Record

Text

H.R. 5516 has 11 co-sponsors.

hb5516/introduced-in-house.txt
119 HR 5516 IH: No Coffee Tax Act
U.S. House of Representatives
2025-09-19
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I
119th CONGRESS 1st Session
H. R. 5516
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
September 19, 2025
Mr. Khanna (for himself, Mr. Bacon , Mr. Beyer , and Ms. Goodlander ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means
A BILL
To prohibit the imposition of additional tariffs on coffee imported from countries to which the United States has extended normal trade relations, and for other purposes.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the No Coffee Tax Act .
2.
Normal trade relations tariffs on coffee products
(a)
Maintenance of tariff rate for coffee products
Notwithstanding any other provision of law or regulation imposing tariffs on a country-by-country basis, including any authority with respect to the imposition of tariffs under emergency situations, no tariff or other duty may be imposed in excess of the rate assessed as of January 19, 2025, with respect to any article classifiable as an article described in subsection (b) that is imported to the United States from a country to which the United States has extended normal trade relations.
(b)
Coffee product
An article described in this subsection is any of the following:
(1)
Coffee, whether or not roasted or decaffeinated.
(2)
Coffee husks and skins.
(3)
Coffee substitutes containing coffee in any proportion.

Tracker

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  1. Introduced2025-09-19
  2. Passed House
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Conference
  5. To President
  6. Became Law

To prohibit the imposition of additional tariffs on coffee imported from countries to which the United States has extended normal trade relations, and for other purposes.

Sponsors

Rep. Ro Khanna (D) sponsors H.R. 5516, and 11 members have co-sponsored it, 3 of them from the day it was introduced.

Committees

H.R. 5516 went before 1 committee: Ways and Means.

Ways and Means
Ways and Means
Referred To · Sep 19, 2025 · 1,160 Bills

Actions

H.R. 5516 has taken 2 actions since Sep 19, 2025.

ChamberAction
Sep 19, 2025
House
Introduced in House
Sep 19, 2025
House
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.Ways and Means Committee

Votes

H.R. 5516 has not gone to a roll call.

Titles

H.R. 5516 goes by 3 titles, 1 of them short titles.

  • No Coffee Tax Act — Display Title
  • No Coffee Tax Act — Short Title(s) as Introduced
  • To prohibit the imposition of additional tariffs on coffee imported from countries to which the United States has extended normal trade relations, and for other purposes. — Official Title as Introduced

Classification

The Congressional Research Service files H.R. 5516 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. 5516’s is Foreign Trade and International Finance.

hr5516/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

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