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SJRES 81 · introduced · major

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

What this bill does

  • This joint resolution ends a national emergency declared in July 2025 that imposed additional 40% tariffs on certain Brazilian imports.
  • The termination affects importers, businesses relying on Brazilian goods, and consumers of affected products.
  • The resolution takes effect upon passage and immediately removes the 40% tariff increase while maintaining exemptions for aircraft, wood pulp, metals, energy, and fertilizers.

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Community Threads

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  1. 01

    How would ending this national emergency affect prices and availability of Brazilian imports for American consumers and businesses currently paying the 40% tariffs?

  2. 02

    What evidence supports or contradicts the original justification for declaring the national emergency on Brazilian imports in July 2025?

  3. 03

    Which industries and workers would benefit most from removing the tariffs, and which might face challenges if Brazilian competition increases?

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Sponsor · D-VA

Tim Kaine

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Introduced 2025-10-31

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Legislative timeline

  1. 2025-10-31 · house · Floor

    Held at the desk.

  2. 2025-10-31 · house · Floor

    Received in the House.

  3. 2025-10-30 · senate · Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

  4. 2025-10-28 · senate · Floor

    Passed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 52 - 48. Record Vote Number: 594. (text: CR S7778-7779)

  5. 2025-10-28 · Floor

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 52 - 48. Record Vote Number: 594.

  6. 2025-10-28 · senate · Floor

    Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S7766-7779)

  7. 2025-10-28 · senate · Discharge

    Senate Committee on Finance discharged pursuant to the order of 10/07/2025.

  8. 2025-10-28 · Committee

    Senate Committee on Finance discharged pursuant to the order of 10/07/2025.

  9. 2025-09-18 · senate · IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

  10. 2025-09-18 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in Senate

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