On December 13, 2019, House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer (D-Md.) and House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Calf.) introduced the USMCA Implementation Act (H.R. 5430). Officially entitled, “To implement the Agreement between the United States of America, the United Mexican States, and Canada attached as an Annex to the Protocol Replacing the North American Free Trade Agreement,” and also known by its short title, “United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement Implementation Act,” the 239-page bill would both approve and implement the now-5,410-page USMCA trade scheme. Despite the bill’s rare bipartisan fanfare, below are five reasons to oppose H.R. 5430.
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