The House committee called the Ways and Means Committee is where tariff legislation originates.
In 1930, for example, the U.S. Congress passed the Hawley-Smoot Tariff Act.
The legislative analysts determined the Hawley-Smoot Tariff Act was a large mistake.
Taft further alienated progressives when the tariff bill went to the Senate. The powerful head of the Senate Finance Committee, Republican Nelson Aldrich from Rhode Island, wanted to protect high tariffs, as did many other conservative senators. The result was the Payne-Aldrich Tariff, which cut tariffs hardly at all and actually raised them on some goods.
protective tariff
Tariff of Abominations
lower tariff rates
In 1930, for example, the U.S. Congress passed the Hawley-Smoot Tariff Act.
Wm. Wilkins Carr has written: 'Judicial interpretation by the United States courts of the acts of Congress relating to the tariff' -- subject(s): Law and legislation, Tariff
Yukimasa Kobayashi has written: 'Kanzei keizairon' -- subject(s): Law and legislation, Tariff
Keith E. Eaton has written: 'Canadian law of customs and excise' -- subject(s): Law and legislation, Liquor industry, Tariff, Tariff on tobacco, Taxation, Tobacco
Section 24. All appropriation, revenue or tariff bills, bills authorizing increase of the public debt, bills of local application, and private bills, shall originate exclusively in the House of Representatives, but the Senate may propose or concur with amendments.cralaw
J. Reugebrink has written: 'Aan de grens' -- subject(s): Law and legislation, Tariff
Section 24. All appropriation, revenue or tariff bills, bills authorizing increase of the public debt, bills of local application, and private bills, shall originate exclusively in the House of Representatives, but the Senate may propose or concur with amendments.cralaw
Vincenzo De Nardo has written: 'Il costo dei tributi in Italia' -- subject(s): Costs, Tax collection, Taxation 'Rimborsi all'esportazione' -- subject(s): Law and legislation, Tariff, Export subsidies 'Rimbosi all'esportazione' -- subject(s): Export subsidies, Law and legislation, Tariff
The legislative analysts determined the Hawley-Smoot Tariff Act was a large mistake.
A. N. Kozyrin has written: 'Tamozhennoe pravo Rossii' -- subject(s): Law and legislation, Customs administration, Tariff
Nelson Dingley has written: 'The changed condition of the country, the causes and the remedy' -- subject(s): Debts, Public, Finance, Public, Public Debts, Public Finance 'The democratic tariff outcome' -- subject(s): Law and legislation, Tariff