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Uyghur Forced Labor Disclosure Act: Supply Chain Transparency

This act requires publicly traded companies to disclose if their products or materials originate from China's Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region (XUAR), especially if forced labor is involved. It aims to increase supply chain transparency and inform consumers about the origin of goods, potentially influencing their purchasing decisions.
Key points
Companies must disclose if they import goods or materials from the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region (XUAR), including electronics, food, textiles, shoes, auto parts, and polysilicon.
Companies must reveal if imported goods originated in forced labor camps and if they intend to continue such imports.
This information will be publicly available, allowing citizens to make informed choices about products.
The act is set to expire after 8 years, unless the U.S. President determines that mass human rights violations in the Xinjiang region have ended.
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Print number: 117_HR_2072
Sponsor: Rep. Wexton, Jennifer [D-VA-10]
Process start date: 2021-03-18
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Uyghur Forced Labor Disclosure Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_2072.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-03-18.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Companies must disclose if they import goods or materials from the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region (XUAR), including electronics, food, textiles, shoes, auto parts, and polysilicon.
  • Companies must reveal if imported goods originated in forced labor camps and if they intend to continue such imports.
  • This information will be publicly available, allowing citizens to make informed choices about products.
  • The act is set to expire after 8 years, unless the U.S. President determines that mass human rights violations in the Xinjiang region have ended.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Wexton, Jennifer [D-VA-10].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-27.

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