Uyghur Forced Labor Disclosure Act
Summary
Uyghur Forced Labor Disclosure Act This bill requires an issuer of securities to publicly disclose whether its supply or production chain involves China's Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region or specified forced labor sources. Issuers must provide documentation of supply and product chain entities and independent verification of such documentation. The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) must annually assess and report on compliance with this bill. The Government Accountability Office must periodically report on the effectiveness of the SEC’s oversight of the certification requirements under the bill.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jul 2023
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Jul 24, 2023
Last action Jul 24, 2023
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Committee
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Jul 24, 2023
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
lower
Jul 24, 2023
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 18 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Jennifer Wexton
DDemocratic
Co
Adriano Espaillat
DDemocratic
Co
André Carson
DDemocratic
Co
Brad Sherman
DDemocratic
Co
Carlos A. Gimenez
RRepublican
Co
David J. Trone
DDemocratic
Co
Dina Titus
DDemocratic
Co
Eleanor Holmes Norton
DDemocratic
Co
Gerald E. Connolly
DDemocratic
Co
James P. McGovern
DDemocratic
Co
Jamie Raskin
DDemocratic
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