Bill117th CongressFiled Mar 16, 2022Foreign Trade and International Finance
H.R. 7096
To amend the Tariff Act of 1930 to enhance the authority of U.S. Customs and Border Protection to share information with respect to merchandise suspected of violating intellectual property rights with rights holders and other interested parties.
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Mar 16, 2022)
This bill authorizes U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to request assistance from any appropriate party with an interest in imported merchandise when determining whether the merchandise is imported in violation of certain trademark and copyright laws. To permit the party to conduct examination and testing, CBP must provide them with specified information that appears on the merchandise, including its packaging and packing materials (including labels).
What just happenedMar 16, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Buck, Ken [R-CO-4](R-CO)Sponsor
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- Introduced in HouseMar 16, 2022
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