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IL HR0623
Resolution
Status
Passed
1/21/2026
Primary Sponsor
Aaron Ortiz
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AI Summary
- Illinois House Resolution calls upon President Donald J. Trump to immediately suspend his tariff scheme and halt all court efforts to defend the unilateral tariff increases
- Cites a Kiel Institute for the World Economy study finding that 96% of Trump's tariffs were paid by American consumers rather than foreign nations
- References U.S. Department of the Treasury and Goldman Sachs data indicating tariffs cost Americans $159 billion in 2025, averaging $1,200 per household
- Asserts the tariffs disproportionately impact modest-income and middle-income families, reducing their ability to save for retirement or home purchases
- Calls upon the U.S. Department of the Treasury to issue $2,000 payments to every American household earning below $250,000 annually as a refund for lost wages and savings
Legislative Description
DJT-SUSPEND TARIFF SCHEME
Last Action
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
1/21/2026
Committee Referrals
Rules1/21/2026
Full Bill Text
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