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VT SR0011
Resolution
AI Summary
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Honors the historic relationship between the United States, Vermont, and Canada/Quebec, noting Vermont has one of the closest two-way relationships with Canada of any U.S. state
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Urges President Trump to remove all tariffs imposed on Canadian imports since January 20, 2025, including those outside the USMCA provisions
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Urges Congress to reassert its constitutional role in crafting international trade policy, including the imposition of tariffs
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Cites 2023 trade data: Vermont exported $680 million in goods and $165 million in services to Canada while importing $2.6 billion in goods; Canadian investments supported over 17,000 Vermont jobs
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Directs the Secretary of State to send copies to President Trump, Governor Scott, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney, Quebec Premier François Legault, and the Vermont Congressional Delegation
Legislative Description
Senate resolution honoring the historic, integrated, and productive relations on the part of both the United States and the State of Vermont with Canada and the Province of Quebec; urging that Congress reassert its role in the crafting of international trade policy, including the imposition of tariffs; and urging that President Trump remove all tariffs he has imposed on Canada since January 20, 2025, including those outside the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA).
Last Action
As adopted by Senate
5/13/2025