Bills · 119th Congress · Foreign Trade and International Finance

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

Where it stands

  1. Introduced9/18/25
  2. Passed SenatePassed 10/28/25
  3. House
  4. President
  5. Law

Passed the Senate 52–48 on October 28, 2025 (Roll Call 594 →). Received in the House on October 31, 2025.

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Roll calls on this bill

Votes on passage
SenateOn the Joint Resolution · 10/28/25Joint resolutionA vote to pass a joint resolution. Like a bill, it becomes law once both chambers pass it and the president signs it — except a proposed constitutional amendment, which needs two-thirds of each chamber and ratification by three-quarters of the states.Senate glossary: joint resolution ↗
Joint Resolution Passed
  • Democratic45 Yea · 0 Nay · 0 Not voting
  • Republican5 Yea · 48 Nay · 0 Not voting
  • Independent / Other2 Yea · 0 Nay · 0 Not voting
Official summary (CRS)

This joint resolution terminates the national emergency that was declared by President Donald J. Trump in an executive order on July 30, 2025, that also imposed an additional 40% tariff on certain imports from Brazil based on the emergency declaration. (The executive order exempted certain products, such as civil aircraft and parts, wood pulp, precious metals, energy and energy products, and fertilizers, from this additional tariff.)

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Sponsor
Sen. Tim Kaine ( Democrat · VA)
Cosponsors
10
Introduced
9/18/25
Policy area
Foreign Trade and International Finance

What happens next

The House must pass the same text, then it goes to the President.

If it isn't enacted by Jan 3, 2027, it expires when the 119th Congress ends.

All actions (9)
  1. 9/18/25Introduced in Senate
  2. 9/18/25Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
  3. 10/28/25Senate Committee on Finance discharged pursuant to the order of 10/07/2025.
  4. 10/28/25Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S7766-7779)
  5. 10/28/25Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 52 - 48. Record Vote Number: 594.
  6. 10/28/25Passed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 52 - 48. Record Vote Number: 594. (text: CR S7778-7779)
  7. 10/30/25Message on Senate action sent to the House.
  8. 10/31/25Received in the House.
  9. 10/31/25Held at the desk.