Washington, March 11 -- Congressman Henry Cuellar issued the following press release:
This week, U.S. Congressman Henry Cuellar, Ph.D. (TX-28) introduced H.R. 7865, the American Consumer Tariff Rebate Act of 2026, to return money directly to consumers after the Supreme Court ruled the administration's retaliatory tariffs unconstitutional.
"Tariffs function as hidden taxes on families and create uncertainty for businesses," said Congressman Cuellar. "When companies pay more to import goods and materials, those added costs are passed on to consumers, driving up prices on groceries, fuel and energy, vehicles and auto parts, building materials, and other everyday household items."
The American Consumer Tariff Rebate Act of 2026 provides dire...