HR-2072 : Still Just a Bill

Uyghur Forced Labor Disclosure Act

This bill requires issuers of securities to publicly disclose their activities related to China's Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region. Specifically, issuers must disclose the importation of manufactured goods and materials that originated or are sourced from that region, as well as details about the commercial activity, gross revenue and net profits, and future import plans regarding these goods and materials. Furthermore, issuers must disclose whether any of these goods or materials are from forced labor camps.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2021-03-18IntroReferralReferred to the House Committee on Financial Services.House floor actions
2021-03-18IntroReferralIntroduced in HouseLibrary of Congress

Policy Area :

Finance and Financial Sector
See Subjects
  • Administrative law and regulatory procedures
  • Asia
  • China
  • Congressional oversight
  • Detention of persons
  • Government information and archives
  • Government studies and investigations
  • Human rights
  • Labor standards
  • Manufacturing
  • Religion
  • Securities
  • Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)

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