MI SCR0018

Urges the President to renegotiate the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) with a new agreement that includes strong, binding, and enforceable labor and environmental standards in the core text.

Requires the new trade agreement to exclude provisions undermining Buy America or domestic procurement preferences, and to include binding rules preventing currency manipulation with automatic corrective action.

Demands that automobile rules of origin be strengthened by increasing the percentage of legitimately sourced value from participating countries to 90 percent, and that imported food and products meet U.S. safety and labeling standards.

Calls for transparent, democratic renegotiations with adequate congressional and stakeholder input, with negotiations to begin on or before August 18, 2017.

Urges the President to withdraw the United States from NAFTA if all specified provisions are not included in the core text of a new agreement within one year of beginning renegotiations.