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H.Con.Res. 308 (106th)

Expressing the sense of the Congress that the Federal Government, including government officials outside of the United States, should not purchase any goods made by forced labor, and for other purposes.

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Introduced

13 April 2000

Last action

3 May 2000 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on International Economic Policy and Trade.

Sponsors

Rep. Campbell, Tom [R-CA-15], Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-12], Rep. Traficant, James A., Jr. [D-OH-17], Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-11], Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-33], Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13], Rep. Manzullo, Donald A. [R-IL-16], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51], Rep. Gillmor, Paul E. [R-OH-5], Rep. Rogan, James E. [R-CA-27], Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH], Rep. Pelosi, Nancy [D-CA-11], Rep. Wexler, Robert [D-FL-19], Rep. Goodling, William F. [R-PA-19], Rep. Rohrabacher, Dana [R-CA-48], Rep. Cox, Christopher [R-CA-48], Rep. Kucinich, Dennis J. [D-OH-10], Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6], Rep. McKeon, Howard P. "Buck" [R-CA-25], Rep. Mink, Patsy T. [D-HI-2], Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17], Rep. Gutierrez, Luis V. [D-IL-4], Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43], Rep. McHugh, John M. [R-NY-23], Rep. Farr, Sam [D-CA-20], Rep. Wolf, Frank R. [R-VA-10], Rep. McKinney, Cynthia A. [D-GA-4], ROBERT BRADY, Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7], Rep. Tancredo, Thomas G. [R-CO-6], Rep. Lipinski, William O. [D-IL-3], Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI], Rep. Gibbons, Jim [R-NV-2], Rep. McNulty, Michael R. [D-NY-23], Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT], Rep. McIntosh, David M. [R-IN-2], Rep. Doyle, Michael F. [D-PA-14], Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4], Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22], Rep. Thurman, Karen L. [D-FL-5], Rep. Danner, Pat [D-MO-6], Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5]

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23 March 2026

Summary

Expresses the sense of the Congress that: (1) the Federal Government, including government officials outside of the United States, should not purchase any goods made by forced labor; (2) the President should instruct the Secretary of the Treasury to enforce strictly the prohibition on the importation of such goods; and (3) the President should urge each international body to which the United States belongs to adopt a policy prohibiting the purchase by that body of such goods.

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Timeline

  1. 13 April 2000

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Government Reform, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, International Relations, and Banking and Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 13 April 2000

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Government Reform, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, International Relations, and Banking and Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 13 April 2000

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy.

    Source: Committee

  4. 13 April 2000

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 13 April 2000

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  6. 24 April 2000

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.

    Source: Committee

  7. 28 April 2000

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Government Management, Information and Technology.

    Source: Committee

  8. 3 May 2000

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on International Operations and Human Rights.

    Source: Committee

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