Tariff Rebate Checks in 2025? What We Know About Current Legislation
Senator Hawley's bill proposes $600 rebate checks funded by tariff revenues that have generated $100 billion so far to offset rising consumer costs, amid $37 trillion national debt concerns.
- There are no details about tariff revenue or projections in the provided source material.
- Last month, Trump teased a rebate, with the White House indicating tariff revenue could reach $300 billion annually.
- In Congress, Hawley's bill has been referred to the Senate Finance Committee after Senator Josh Hawley, Republican of Missouri, introduced the American Worker Rebate Act of 2025.
- The legislation would send rebate checks of up to $2,400 for a family of four, with eligibility for single filers up to $75,000 and joint filers up to $150,000 AGI.
- Facing legislative hurdles, the president would need congressional approval for rebates, with Hawley's bill needing to pass by the end of the current congressional calendar or be reintroduced, as rebates aim to return tariff revenue while he prioritizes paying down $37 trillion in debt.
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Tariff rebate checks in 2025? What we know about current legislation
(WJW) - It's not a pandemic stimulus check, but Congress is currently weighing the possibility of sending the American people more money. As part of the American Worker Rebate Act, introduced by Republican Sen. Josh Hawley of Missouri in July, people would receive hundreds of dollars in tariff rebate checks, which work to counteract the financial burden imposed on families by the Trump administration's tariffs. As the bill stands now, a househol…


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