S2777-119

Introduced

To exempt small business concerns from duties imposed pursuant to the national emergency declared on April 2, 2025, by the President and to refund small business concerns the amount of any such duties paid.

119th Congress Introduced Sep 11, 2025

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Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, To exempt small business concerns from duties imposed pursuant to the
national emergency declared on April 2, 2025, by the President and to refund small
business concerns the amount of any such duties paid., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting financial institutions, investors, and borrowers. The main policy domain is Finance, Transportation, Trade.

Who Benefits and How

financial institutions, investors, and borrowers may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.

Who Bears the Burden and How

federal implementing agencies, financial institutions, investors, and borrowers may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.

Key Provisions

  • Section id4ccca909bd574c9d953bfc9161038488: 1. Short title The Act may be cited as the Small Business Restoring Equity for Local Importers through Economic Fairness Act or the Small Business RELIEF Act.
  • Section idedaae3c1dbf54301974a71a2cc72d265: 2. Exemption and refunds for small business concerns from duties imposed pursuant to national emergency declaration Duties imposed pursuant to Executive Order...

Evidence Chain:

This summary is generated from the full bill text using AI analysis. Expand "Detailed Analysis" below for identified beneficiaries/burden bearers with clause-level evidence links.

At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, To exempt small business concerns from duties imposed pursuant to the national emergency declared on April 2, 2025, by the President and to refund small business concerns the amount of any such duties paid., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting financial institutions, investors, and borrowers.

Key Policy Areas

Finance, Transportation, Trade

Primary Purpose

This bill, To exempt small business concerns from duties imposed pursuant to the national emergency declared on April 2, 2025, by the President and to refund small business concerns the amount of any such duties paid., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting financial institutions, investors, and borrowers.

Policy Domains

Finance Transportation Trade

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • financial institutions, investors, and borrowers
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Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
  • financial institutions, investors, and borrowers
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financial institutions, investors, and borrowers: ,

Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Sep 11, 2025

Mr. Markey (for himself, Mr. Blumenthal, Ms. Hirono, Ms. Alsobrooks, …

Impact analysis is available but no clear stakeholder effects identified. View clause-level analysis →

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Finance Transportation Trade
Actor Mappings
"federal_implementing_agencies"
→ Federal agencies assigned duties by the bill

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