Uyghur Forced Labor Disclosure Act
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Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in house (Jul 24, 2023)
Uyghur Forced Labor Disclosure Act
This bill requires an issuer of securities to publicly disclose whether its supply or production chain involves China's Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region or specified forced labor sources. Issuers must provide documentation of supply and product chain entities and independent verification of such documentation.
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) must annually assess and report on compliance with this bill.
The Government Accountability Office must periodically report on the effectiveness of the SEC’s oversight of the certification requirements under the bill.
What just happenedJul 24, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseJul 24, 2023
- Jul 24, 2023IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Financial Services Committee - Jul 24, 2023IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Jul 24, 2023IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House