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ID SJM103

JM

Status

Engrossed

2/25/2019

Primary Sponsor

State Affairs Committee

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Origin

Senate

2019 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Supports ratification of the United States, Mexico, and Canada Agreement (USMCA) and urges Congress to ratify the agreement as soon as possible.

  • Encourages President Trump's administration to renew its original waiver on steel and aluminum tariffs for Canada and Mexico.

  • Calls on Canada and Mexico to remove retaliatory tariffs on all United States goods and services.

  • Notes that Canada was Idaho's largest trade partner in 2017, with exports exceeding $845 million and imports exceeding $1 billion.

  • Directs the Secretary of the Senate to forward a copy of this Memorial to the President of the United States, Congress leadership, and Idaho's congressional delegation.

Legislative Description

Stating findings of the Legislature and supporting the ratification of the United States, Mexico, and Canada Agreement.

FREE TRADE

Last Action

Read First Time, Referred to State Affairs

2/26/2019

Committee Referrals

State Affairs2/26/2019
Judiciary and Rules2/21/2019

Full Bill Text

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