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CA SJR7

Joint Resolution

Status

Engrossed

7/17/2025

Primary Sponsor

Sabrina Cervantes

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Origin

Senate

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Urges President Trump to rescind tariffs imposed since January 2025 and refund American consumers for costs passed on to them

  • Calls on Congress to enact a joint resolution rescinding Trump's tariffs and opposing all future unilateral and arbitrary tariff increases by the President

  • Cites economic harm including American consumers paying over $231 billion in tariff costs between February 2025 and January 2026, averaging approximately $1,751 per household nationwide

  • Notes shipping volume at the Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach fell by up to 40 percent in May 2025, and projects California agricultural export losses between $3.1 billion and $4.8 billion

  • References a February 2026 Supreme Court ruling (6-3) that found Trump exceeded constitutional authority by using emergency powers under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act to impose sweeping tariffs

Legislative Description

Tariffs.

Last Action

Ordered to third reading.

3/2/2026

Committee Referrals

Economic Development, Growth, and Household Impact8/28/2025
Business, Professions and Economic Development5/28/2025
Rules5/19/2025

Full Bill Text

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