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US HB7865
Bill
Status
3/9/2026
Primary Sponsor
Henry Cuellar
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AI Summary
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One-time direct rebate payments to taxpayers totaling $231,350,000,000, funded by revenue from tariffs imposed under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act without congressional authorization
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Taxpayers with adjusted gross income exceeding $400,000 are ineligible for payments; savings from excluding high earners fund a $125 per-child bonus for families with qualified children
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Payment amounts vary by filing status: single and married filing separately receive 100% of the base amount; head of household receives 150%; married filing jointly and qualifying surviving spouse receive 200%
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Payments distributed automatically by the IRS via direct deposit, paper check, or prepaid debit card, with a simplified filing procedure for non-filers
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Secretary of the Treasury must report to Congress within 90 days of enactment and every 60 days thereafter on payment distribution progress and remaining funds
Legislative Description
American Consumer Tariff Rebate Act of 2026
Last Action
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
3/9/2026