SJR15 recognizes the “importance of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement” in providing the “framework for much of [the] bilateral trade” between the “integrated economies” of Canada and Alaska, as well as “important updates to the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA).”
The Senate passed SJR15 on March 18, 2022, by a vote of 17 to 0. We have assigned minuses to the yeas because the U.S. should withdraw from the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA)—a dangerous replacement of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) which unconstitutionally seeks to end U.S. national sovereignty by advancing regional integration and establishing a North American Union.