and Susan Collins (Maine) — in supporting the Trade Review Act of 2025.
The legislation would limit Trump’s ability to impose unilateral tariffs without the approval of Congress.
More critically, it would require that new tariffs sunset after 60 days unless Congress passes a joint resolution approving them.
Grassley, the lead co-sponsor, said it’s time for Congress to reassert its authority on trade and tariffs.
“For too long, Congress has delegated its clear authority to regulate interstate and foreign commerce to the executive branch.
The administration stated on Monday that it “strongly opposes” the bill, which would require congressional approval for nearly every tariff increase.
Trump last week announced reciprocal tariffs on more than 180 countries and territories by invoking his authority under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act. »
