S.3058: Conflict Coltan and Cassiterite Act of 2008

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about congress
  • Introduced May 22, 2008
  • Latest Major Action May 22, 2008

Bill Summary

Conflict Coltan and Cassiterite Act of 2008 - Directs the President to develop, and submit to Congress, a list of groups (including army units) in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) that commit serious human rights or international humanitarian law violations or crimes under international law.Prohibits the importation of products from the DRC that contain or are derived from columbite-tantalite or cassiterite, including such products...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
May 22, 2008

Introduced in the Senate by Sam Brownback (R-Kan.)

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