S.J.Res. 37 · 119th Congress

A joint resolution terminating the national emergency declared to impose duties on articles imported from Canada.

Introduced on Mar 11, 2025 by Tim Kaine (D-VA). 9 cosponsors, 1 of them from another party. Latest action (Apr 3, 2025): Held at the desk.

Stage
Passed one chamber
Introduced
Mar 11, 2025
Cosponsors
9
1 from the other party
Policy area
Foreign Trade and International Finance
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Progress

The furthest stage the measure reached. Simple and concurrent resolutions do not go to the President.

  1. Introduced
  2. Reported by committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. 4Passed both chambers
  5. 5Sent to the President
  6. 6Became law

Subjects

  • Canada
  • Energy storage, supplies, demand
  • North America
  • Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents
  • Tariffs
  • War and emergency powers

Summary

By the Congressional Research Service (Introduced in Senate, Mar 11, 2025). Public domain.

This joint resolution terminates the national emergency declared by President Donald J. Trump on February 1, 2025, which imposed an additional 25% tariff on most imports from Canada (except for Canadian energy or energy resources, which have an additional 10% tariff).

Sponsor and cosponsors

Cosponsors by party as of the day they signed on. Original cosponsors signed on the day of introduction.

Tim KaineD-VASponsor

Democrats · 7

Independents · 1

Republicans · 1

Roll calls

Recorded votes on the measure. Most measures move by voice vote or unanimous consent, which record no individual positions.

  1. On the Joint Resolution
    Apr 2, 2025· Senate· Passage· Joint Resolution Passed 51–48

History

Every action as published, oldest first. Roll calls link to how each member voted.

  1. Mar 11, 2025Introduced in Senate
  2. Mar 11, 2025 · SenateRead twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
  3. Apr 2, 2025Senate Committee on Finance discharged by Unanimous Consent.
  4. Apr 2, 2025 · SenateSenate Committee on Finance discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2121)
  5. Apr 2, 2025 · SenateMeasure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S2121-2137)
  6. Apr 2, 2025Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 48. Record Vote Number: 160.Senate · Roll call 160
  7. Apr 2, 2025 · SenatePassed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 48. Record Vote Number: 160.Senate · Roll call 160
  8. Apr 3, 2025 · SenateMessage on Senate action sent to the House.
  9. Apr 3, 2025 · HouseReceived in the House.
  10. Apr 3, 2025 · HouseHeld at the desk.

Committees

Committees and subcommittees the measure was referred to.

Agencies in its committees' jurisdiction

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Who lobbied on it

Organizations whose lobbying reports (LD-2) name this measure. Spending is what they reported for those quarters on all issues, not on this measure alone.

  1. National Retail Federation6 reports
    $14.4M reported (all issues)
  2. TEVA PHARMACEUTICALS USA, INC.6 reports
    $4M reported (all issues)Federal contractor: TEVA PHARMACEUTICALS USA, INC.$25.9M in contracts, FY2026AI match · 100%
  3. AFL-CIO5 reports
    $4.3M reported (all issues)Federal contractor: AFL-CIO WORKING FOR AMERICA INSTITUTE, INC. (THE)AI match · 92%
  4. BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT., AFL-CIO5 reports
    $1.3M reported (all issues)Federal contractor: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPARTMENT, AFL-CIOAI match · 100%
  5. CONSUMER TECHNOLOGY ASSOCIATION4 reports
    $4.1M reported (all issues)
  6. Samsung SDI America, Inc.4 reports
    $780K reported (all issues)
  7. American Apparel & Footwear Association3 reports
    $774.3K reported (all issues)
  8. BALL CORPORATION3 reports
    $470K reported (all issues)Federal contractor: BALL AEROSPACE & TECHNOLOGIES CORP.AI match · 99%
  9. Chamber of Commerce of the U.S.A.3 reports
    $51M reported (all issues)
  10. SHEET METAL & AIR CONDITIONING CONTRACTORS NAT'L ASSN3 reports
  11. Travel Goods Association3 reports
    $23.2K reported (all issues)
  12. DPWN Holdings (USA) Inc. (Formerly Known as Deutsche Post World Net-USA, Inc.)2 reports
    $132K reported (all issues)
  13. INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MACHINISTS AND AEROSPACE WORKERS2 reports
    $2.2M reported (all issues)
  14. National Taxpayers Union2 reports
    $60K reported (all issues)
  15. APOTEX CORP.1 report
    $810K reported (all issues)
  16. INT'L ASSOCIATION OF BRIDGE, STRUCTURAL, ORNAMENTAL AND REINFORCING IRON WORKERS1 report
    $100K reported (all issues)
  17. INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SHEET METAL, AIR, RAIL AND TRANSPORTATION WORKERS1 report
    $10K reported (all issues)
  18. United Steel, Paper & Forestry, Rubber, Manufacturing, Energy1 report
    $480K reported (all issues)

Reports filed in 2025, 2026.

Sources and method

Every figure on this page traces to these records.

  • Bill status: bills and resolutions, sponsors, actions, subjects and CRS summaries (U.S. Government Publishing Office (GovInfo), from Congress.gov (Library of Congress))GovInfo Bill Status bulk data (Congress.gov; summaries by the Congressional Research Service) · data current to Oct 7, 2026 · loaded Oct 7, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Members of Congress, their terms, committees and identifiers (The @unitedstates project (from the Biographical Directory of the U.S. Congress, the House and the Senate))unitedstates/congress-legislators: legislators, committees and current committee membership · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)
  • House roll-call votes (Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives)Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives, roll-call vote records · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Senate roll-call votes and DW-NOMINATE scores (Voteview (UCLA Department of Political Science))Lewis, Jeffrey B., Keith Poole, Howard Rosenthal, Adam Boche, Aaron Rudkin, and Luke Sonnet (2026). Voteview: Congressional Roll-Call Votes Database. https://voteview.com/ · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Free to use with the required citation
  • Lobbying disclosures (LD-1 registrations, LD-2 quarterly reports, LD-203 contribution reports) (Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives)Clerk of the House, Lobbying Disclosure Act filings (organizations only; lobbyists' names are not loaded) · data current to Oct 7, 2026 · loaded Oct 7, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Positions are shown only where a roll call recorded them; voice votes and unanimous consent record none.
  • Money and votes are shown side by side; neither explains the other.