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H.R.1155: Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act
About This Bill
- Introduced Feb. 18, 2021
- Latest Major Action Dec. 22, 2022
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
114 (76 Democrats, 38 Republicans)
Bill Versions
- Engrossed in House - Dec. 8, 2021
- Introduced in House - Feb. 18, 2021
Bill Summary
Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act This bill imposes various restrictions related to China's Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, including by prohibiting certain imports from Xinjiang and imposing sanctions on those responsible for human rights violations there. Goods manufactured or produced in Xinjiang shall not be entitled to entry into the United States unless U.S. Customs and Border Protection (1) determines that the goods were not...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
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Dec. 22, 2022 |
Received in the Senate.
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Dec. 8, 2021 |
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 428 - 1 (Roll no. 412).
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Dec. 8, 2021 |
Considered as unfinished business.
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Dec. 8, 2021 |
Considered under suspension of the rules.
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Dec. 8, 2021 |
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Dec. 8, 2021 |
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
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Dec. 8, 2021 |
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1155.
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Dec. 8, 2021 |
Mr. Meeks moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
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Dec. 8, 2021 |
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 428 - 1 (Roll no. 412). (text: CR H7495-7498)
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Dec. 8, 2021 |
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H7533)
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Dec. 8, 2021 |
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7495-7504)
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April 28, 2021 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
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April 21, 2021 |
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
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April 21, 2021 |
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Feb. 18, 2021 |
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, the Judiciary, 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.
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Feb. 18, 2021 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
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Feb. 18, 2021 |
Introduced in the House by Jim McGovern (D-Mass.) |