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SJRES 37 · 119th CongressIntroducedVoted Apr 3, 2025

End emergency tariffs on Canadian goods

Banking & Financial

Sponsored by Tim Kaine

The vote
51-48
+3 margin
Worked the bill
$573M
24 groups · their total 2025 lobbying
In the distance
$912K
election money · background
Summary

What the bill does

This joint resolution ends the national emergency that allowed the president to place extra taxes, called duties, on goods coming from Canada. It cancels the emergency declared in February 2025 that was used to impose those duties.

Why it matters

The stakes

If the resolution becomes law, it would remove the extra taxes on Canadian imports. This could lower prices for U.S. businesses and consumers who buy Canadian products, but it also removes a tool the president used to pressure Canada on trade or other issues.

The vote

How the chamber split

51 yea · 48 nayJoint Resolution Passed · 1 not voting
51 yes
48 no
Voted yes51
Rep 4Dem 45
Voted no47
Rep 47Dem 0
See how each member voted· all 98
The debate

What each side says

Supporters
  • The emergency was unnecessary because trade disputes with Canada should be handled through normal negotiations, not by declaring a national emergency.report
  • Ending the emergency will stop the duties, which will lower costs for American businesses and consumers who rely on Canadian goods.bill
  • The duties harmed U.S. industries that depend on Canadian imports, such as manufacturing and agriculture, by raising their costs.report
Critics
  • The emergency gave the president leverage to address unfair trade practices by Canada, and ending it weakens that leverage.report
  • Removing the duties could hurt U.S. industries that compete with Canadian imports, as they lose the protection the duties provided.report

Each point links to its source. The views are attributed to those sources, not stated as ours.

Follow the money

From this bill outward

The bill

where every tie is measured from
SJRES 37End emergency tariffs on Canadian goodsBanking & Financial

Who paid lobbyists to work it

Direct tie24 groups · their total 2025 lobbying
GroupIssues2025 lobbying
(all issues)
Has PAC?
STATE OF LOC NATION GLOBAL PUBLIC BENEFIT CORPORATIONAdvocacyOtherBanking$80MNo PAC
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF THE U.S.A.EnergyBankingForeign$70MNo PAC
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORSReal EstateBankingInsurance$54MNAORPAC
BUSINESS ROUNDTABLE INCEnergyBankingHealth$34MNo PAC
META PLATFORMS, INC. AND VARIOUS SUBSIDIARIESTechSports & MediaBanking$26MNo PAC
AMERICAN HOSPITAL ASSOCIATIONHealthOtherForeign$25MAHAP
AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATIONHealthForeignOther$23MNo PAC
AARPBankingHealthTech$21MNo PAC

Election money, in the distance

Background · not tied to this billBanking & Financial PACs -> the members who voted
▲ Voted yes51
45 Dem4 Rep
Banking & Financial PAC receipts$290K
  • MORTGAGE BANKERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (MORPAC)$39K
  • THE CAPITAL GROUP COMPANIES INC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$23K
  • INVESTMENT COMPANY INSTITUTE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ICI PAC)$22K
  • ERNST & YOUNG POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$20K
  • AMERICAN BANKERS ASSOCIATION PAC (BANKPAC)$20K
  • BEYOND FINANCE EMPLOYEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$20K
  • THE GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$15K
  • LPL FINANCIAL LLC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (LPL PAC)$13K
  • TRUIST FINANCIAL CORPORATION FEDERAL PAC (FORMERLY SUNTRUST BANKS, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE)$13K
  • CAPITAL ONE FINANCIAL CORP. ASSOC. POLITICAL FUND$10K
  • WESTERN ALLIANCE BANCORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (WABPAC)$10K
  • DELOITTE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$10K
  • PINNACLE WEST CAPITAL CORPORATION PAC$10K
  • MORGAN STANLEY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$8K
  • EAST WEST BANCORP, INC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$7K
  • FMR LLC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE - FEDERAL (FIDELITY PAC)$7K
  • BMO FINANCIAL CORP GOOD GOVERNANCE FUND: FEDERAL (BMO PAC)$6K
  • THE FARM CREDIT COUNCIL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$5K
  • STATE STREET BANK AND TRUST COMPANY VOLUNTARY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$5K
  • PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE I$5K
  • CITIGROUP INC. PAC - FEDERAL (CITI PAC - FEDERAL)$5K
  • SCHOOLSFIRST FEDERAL CREDIT UNION EMPLOYEES FEDERAL PAC$5K
  • U.S. BANCORP FEDERAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$4K
  • SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$3K
  • INFIN, A FINANCIAL SERVICES ALLIANCE, INC. PAC ('INFIN PAC')$3K
  • FINANCIAL SERVICES INSTITUTE PAC$3K
  • THE SURETY & FIDELITY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$3K
  • UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE PAC (UWM PAC)$1K
Members covered24 / 51
Avg per covered$12K
▼ Voted no48
0 Dem47 Rep
Banking & Financial PAC receipts$622K
  • MORTGAGE BANKERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (MORPAC)$133K
  • REGIONS FINANCIAL CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$49K
  • AMERICAN BANKERS ASSOCIATION PAC (BANKPAC)$40K
  • U.S. BANCORP FEDERAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$32K
  • CAPITAL ONE FINANCIAL CORP. ASSOC. POLITICAL FUND$30K
  • PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE I$23K
  • AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$23K
  • INVESTMENT COMPANY INSTITUTE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ICI PAC)$23K
  • BANK OF AMERICA CORPORATION FEDERAL PAC$20K
  • FEDERAL BIPARTISAN VOLUNTARY PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE OF THE PNC FINANCIAL SERVICES GROUP, INC. (PNC$20K
  • THRIVENT FINANCIAL FOR LUTHERANS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$16K
  • MORGAN STANLEY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$15K
  • THE FARM CREDIT COUNCIL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$15K
  • DELOITTE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$15K
  • THE GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$12K
  • FEDERAL HOME LOAN BANK OF TOPEKA PAC$10K
  • AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AXPPAC)$10K
  • WESTERN ALLIANCE BANCORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (WABPAC)$10K
  • EQUIPMENT LEASING AND FINANCE ASSN PAC (LEASEPAC)$10K
  • THE SURETY & FIDELITY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$10K
  • AMERICAN INVESTMENT COUNCIL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$10K
  • UBS AMERICAS INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (UBS PAC)$10K
  • CADENCE BANK PAC$10K
  • ERNST & YOUNG POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$10K
  • THE CAPITAL GROUP COMPANIES INC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$10K
  • SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$8K
  • LPL FINANCIAL LLC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (LPL PAC)$6K
  • AMERICAN FINANCIAL SERVICES ASSOCIATION PAC$6K
  • SANTANDER HOLDINGS USA INC. PAC (SANTANDER US PAC)$5K
  • HUNTINGTON BANCSHARES INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (HBI-PAC)$5K
  • MASTERCARD INTERNATIONAL INC. EMPLOYEE PAC (MASTERCARD PAC) OR (MASTERCARD EMPLOYEE PAC)$5K
  • BARCLAYS GROUP US INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$5K
  • KPMG PARTNERS/PRINCIPALS AND EMPLOYEES PAC$5K
  • MAKING INVESTMENTS TOWARD CONSERVATIVE HEROES PAC$5K
  • COMMUNITY BANCSHARES OF MISSISSIPPI INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$4K
  • ALLY FINANCIAL INC. ADVOCACY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$4K
  • U.S. VENTURE INC. PAC$1K
Members covered35 / 48
Avg per covered$18K

Lobbying filings, contributions, and votes are public records shown side by side. The further down the chain, the further the money is from this bill. This page does not assert that money caused any vote.