Pink Tariffs Study Act

12/19/2024, 9:05 AM
Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Bill 118 hr 7927, also known as the Pink Tariffs Study Act, is a piece of legislation introduced in the US Congress. The purpose of this bill is to conduct a study on the impact of tariffs on products primarily marketed towards women, also known as "pink tariffs."

The bill calls for the study to be conducted by the International Trade Commission, which will analyze the effects of tariffs on products such as clothing, cosmetics, and other goods that are commonly marketed towards women. The study will examine how these tariffs impact the cost of these products for consumers, as well as the overall competitiveness of businesses that produce and sell these goods.

The findings of the study will be reported to Congress and the public, providing valuable information on the potential economic implications of tariffs on products marketed towards women. This information will help policymakers make informed decisions on trade policy and potentially lead to changes in tariff regulations to benefit consumers and businesses in this sector. Overall, the Pink Tariffs Study Act aims to shed light on the impact of tariffs on products marketed towards women and provide valuable insights for policymakers and the public.
Congress
118

Number
HR - 7927

Introduced on
2024-04-10

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

4/10/2024

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Bill 118 hr 7927, also known as the Pink Tariffs Study Act, is a piece of legislation introduced in the US Congress. The purpose of this bill is to conduct a study on the impact of tariffs on products primarily marketed towards women, also known as "pink tariffs."

The bill calls for the study to be conducted by the International Trade Commission, which will analyze the effects of tariffs on products such as clothing, cosmetics, and other goods that are commonly marketed towards women. The study will examine how these tariffs impact the cost of these products for consumers, as well as the overall competitiveness of businesses that produce and sell these goods.

The findings of the study will be reported to Congress and the public, providing valuable information on the potential economic implications of tariffs on products marketed towards women. This information will help policymakers make informed decisions on trade policy and potentially lead to changes in tariff regulations to benefit consumers and businesses in this sector. Overall, the Pink Tariffs Study Act aims to shed light on the impact of tariffs on products marketed towards women and provide valuable insights for policymakers and the public.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedTo require a study on the manner and extent to which the tariff rates assessed by the United States on imports are regressive or demonstrate a gender bias, and for other purposes.

Policy Areas
Foreign Trade and International Finance

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Latest Action12/17/2024
Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.