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S. 1157 (110th)
A bill to amend the Tariff Act of 1930 to eliminate the consumptive demand exception relating to the importation of goods made with forced labor.
Introduced
19 April 2007
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Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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14 January 2025
Summary
Amends the Tariff Act of 1930 to eliminate the consumptive demand exception to the prohibition against importation of goods manufactured by convict, forced, or indentured labor. (Thus, bans the importation of goods manufactured by convict, forced, or indentured labor even if similar goods are not sufficiently produced in the United States to meet U.S. consumer demand.)
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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 19 April 2007
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 19 April 2007
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 19 April 2007
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/110th-congress/senate-bill/1157
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/s/1157