To prohibit the imposition of additional tariffs on agricultural inputs imported from countries to which the United States has extended normal trade relations, and for other purposes.

House Bill

H.R. 7716

119th Congress

To prohibit the imposition of additional tariffs on agricultural inputs imported from countries to which the United States has extended normal trade relations, and for other purposes.

In Committee

Introduced:Feb 25, 2026

Primary Sponsor

Jill Tokuda

D - HI

Cosponsors

0

Quick Stats

Summary

This bill would prevent the U.S. government from imposing new tariffs on agricultural supplies—like fertilizer, seeds, pesticides, and equipment—imported from countries with normal trade relations. By keeping these essential farming supplies affordable, the legislation aims to protect American farmers from rising production costs that could increase food prices for consumers.

Latest Action

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Introduced2/25/2026

StatusReferred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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To prohibit the imposition of additional tariffs on agricultural inputs imported from countries to which the United States has extended normal trade relations, and for other purposes.

This bill would prevent the U.S. government from imposing new tariffs on agricultural supplies—like fertilizer, seeds, pesticides, and equipment—imported from countries with normal trade relations. By keeping these essential farming supplies affordable, the le

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This bill would prevent the U.S. government from imposing new tariffs on agricultural supplies—like fertilizer, seeds, pesticides, and equipment—imported from countries with normal trade relations. By keeping these essential farming supplies affordable, the legislation aims to protect American farmers from rising production costs that could increase food prices for consumers.

Bill Number: 7716
Introduced: 2/25/2026
Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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Title: To prohibit the imposition of additional tariffs on agricultural inputs imported from countries to which the United States has extended normal trade relations, and for other purposes.
Bill Number: 7716
Sponsor: No sponsor
Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Introduced: 2/25/2026
Summary: This bill would prevent the U.S. government from imposing new tariffs on agricultural supplies—like fertilizer, seeds, pesticides, and equipment—imported from countries with normal trade relations. By keeping these essential farming supplies affordable, the legislation aims to protect American farme

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Plain-English explanation of this bill

This bill would prevent the U.S. government from imposing new tariffs on agricultural supplies—like fertilizer, seeds, pesticides, and equipment—imported from countries with normal trade relations. By keeping these essential farming supplies affordable, the legislation aims to protect American farmers from rising production costs that could increase food prices for consumers.

Last updated: 2/26/2026

Key Points

Main provisions of the bill

Blocks new tariffs on imported agricultural inputs including fertilizers, seeds, pesticides, and farm equipment from normal trade partners
Aims to protect American farmers from higher production costs that result from tariffs on essential farming supplies
Could help stabilize food prices by preventing farm cost increases from being passed on to grocery shoppers
Applies only to countries with "normal trade relations" status with the United States, which includes most major trading partners
Introduced without cosponsors and currently awaiting review in the House Ways and Means Committee

How This Impacts Americans

Potential effects on citizens and communities

American farmers and ranchers would be the primary beneficiaries, as they rely heavily on imported agricultural inputs that become more expensive when tariffs are added. Consumers could also benefit through more stable grocery prices, since lower farming costs typically translate to lower food prices at supermarkets. The bill particularly matters for farmers in states like Hawaii and other regions that depend on imported supplies due to limited domestic production.

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Scope & Jurisdiction

Jurisdiction Level

federal

Congressional Session

119th Congress

Citation Reference

7716, 119th Congress (2026). "To prohibit the imposition of additional tariffs on agricultural inputs imported from countries to which the United States has extended normal trade relations, and for other purposes.". Source: Voter's Right Platform. https://votersright.org/bills/119-hr-7716

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