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A joint resolution terminating the national emergency declared to impose duties on articles imported from Canada.
Summary
This joint resolution terminates a national emergency that was declared on February 1, 2025, through Executive Order 14193. The emergency declaration was used to impose tariffs (duties) on articles imported from Canada. The resolution, which has already passed the Senate, invokes the authority granted under the National Emergencies Act to terminate the declared emergency. Upon enactment, the resolution would end the legal basis for the tariffs on Canadian imports that were imposed under the emergency declaration.
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Sponsor (1)
- Sen. Kaine, Tim [D-VA] (D-VA)
9 cosponsors
- Sen. Coons, Christopher A. [D-DE] (D-DE)
- Sen. Kim, Andy [D-NJ] (D-NJ)
- Sen. King, Angus S., Jr. [I-ME] (I-ME)
- Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN] (D-MN)
- Sen. Paul, Rand [R-KY] (R-KY)
- Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD] (D-MD)
- Sen. Warner, Mark R. [D-VA] (D-VA)
- Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT] (D-VT)
- Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI] (D-RI)
Actions (10)
- Apr 3, 2025 Held at the desk. · house
- Apr 3, 2025 Received in the House. · house
- Apr 3, 2025 Message on Senate action sent to the House. · senate
- Apr 2, 2025 Passed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 48. Record Vote Number: 160. · senate
- Apr 2, 2025 Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 48. Record Vote Number: 160.
- Apr 2, 2025 Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S2121-2137) · senate
- Apr 2, 2025 Senate Committee on Finance discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2121) · senate
- Apr 2, 2025 Senate Committee on Finance discharged by Unanimous Consent.
- Mar 11, 2025 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. · senate
- Mar 11, 2025 Introduced in Senate
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Roll-call votes (1)
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- On the Joint ResolutionJoint Resolution Passed
51 Yea · 48 Nay · 1 Not voting
- Democrats4Yea0Nay
- Republicans0Yea3Nay
- Independents1Yea0Nay
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Full text
JOINT RESOLUTION
Terminating the national emergency declared to impose duties on articles imported from Canada.
Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That, pursuant to section 202 of the National Emergencies Act (50 U.S.C. 1622), the national emergency declared on February 1, 2025, by the President in Executive Order 14193 (90 Fed. Reg. 9113) is terminated.
Passed the Senate April 2, 2025.
Attest:
Secretary. 119th CONGRESS
1st Session
S. J. RES. 37
JOINT RESOLUTION
Terminating the national emergency declared to impose duties on articles imported from Canada.
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