H.R.1415: Clean Diamond Trade Act

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Bill Cosponsors

60 (42 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat, 18 Republicans)

Bill Summary

Clean Diamond Trade Act - Directs the President to prohibit the importation into, or exportation from, the United States of any rough diamond, from whatever source, that has not been controlled through the Kimberley Process Certification Scheme (KPCS). Prescribes criteria for waiver of such prohibition. Directs the President to require the appropriate Government agency to conduct annual reviews of the standards, practices, and procedures of...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the Committee on International Relations, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.
Referred to House International Relations
Referred to House Ways and Means
Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
March 25, 2003

Introduced in the House by Amory Houghton (R-N.Y.)

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