Sri Lanka, Feb. 12 -- US House lawmakers voted on Wednesday (Feb 12) to reject Donald Trump's tariffs on Canadian goods, sweeping aside the president's last-gasp threat of election consequences for Republicans to deliver a rare rebuke on his signature economic policy.

The measure brought by Democrats was approved 219-211, with six Republicans joining the effort.

It remains largely a symbolic move.

The House can consider measures to end the national emergencies Trump declared last year to impose sweeping tariffs on imports from various countries.

But any action aimed at undoing Trump's tariffs on Canada and other trading partners will still need US Senate passage and the president's signature.

Even if it clears the Senate, it would fa...