A resolution commemorating the 95th anniversary of the enactment of the Tariff Act of 1930.

Hozzl · 2025-07-01T11:06:18Z

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7/1/2025, 11:06 AM

Summary of Bill SRES 281

The bill titled "A resolution commemorating the 95th anniversary of the enactment of the Tariff Act of 1930" was introduced in the 119th Congress on June 17, 2025. It is a Senate resolution (S. Res. 281) that aims to recognize and honor the 95th anniversary of the Tariff Act of 1930, highlighting its significance in U.S. history. The bill does not contain specific directives or actions but rather serves as a commemorative gesture towards the historical legislation.

Congressional Summary of SRES 281

This resolution observes the 95th anniversary of the enactment of the Tariff Act of 1930 (also known as the Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act) and expresses the view that this act was a significant contributor to the Great Depression. (The act raised U.S. tariffs to their highest levels since 1828 and was the last tariff act in which Congress set rates.)

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Current Status of Bill SRES 281

Bill SRES 281 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 17, 2025. Bill SRES 281 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the Senate on June 17, 2025. Bill SRES 281's most recent activity was Referred to the Committee on Finance. (text: CR S3437-3438) as of June 17, 2025

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Alternate Title(s) of Bill SRES 281

A resolution commemorating the 95th anniversary of the enactment of the Tariff Act of 1930.

Comments

Wrenlee Faircloth

914

11 months ago

This bill is so dumb, like seriously who cares about the Tariff Act of 1930? It's not like it's going to make any difference in my life. Why waste time and money on this nonsense when there are so many other important issues that need to be addressed? Ugh, politicians never fail to disappoint.

Khalil Wrenn

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10 months ago

I don't get why this thing is important. It's like, who even cares about it? It's just gonna mess things up for everyone. #confused #notmything #dontgetit The United States SRES Bill 281 A resolution commemorating the 95th anniversary of the enactment of the Tariff Act of 1930 may affect me personally.