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Ban on Xinjiang Goods Due to Forced Labor

This act aims to prevent the import of goods made with forced labor into the U.S., especially from China's Xinjiang region. This means importing companies must prove their products are free from forced labor, potentially affecting product availability and prices for consumers.
Key points
Establishes a presumption that all goods from the Xinjiang region are made with forced labor, unless importers prove otherwise.
Requires importing companies to thoroughly check their supply chains to ensure they are not using forced labor.
The U.S. government will publish lists of companies and products linked to forced labor, helping citizens make informed purchasing decisions.
Imposes sanctions on individuals and entities responsible for forced labor in the Xinjiang region.
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Additional Information
Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act
Print number: S 65
Sponsor: Sen. Rubio, Marco [R-FL]
Process start date: 2021-01-27
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Summary & Status

Key Questions about Ban on Xinjiang Goods Due to Forced Labor

A structured overview of the legislative process, official sources, status and civic context.

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is S 65.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-01-27.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Establishes a presumption that all goods from the Xinjiang region are made with forced labor, unless importers prove otherwise.
  • Requires importing companies to thoroughly check their supply chains to ensure they are not using forced labor.
  • The U.S. government will publish lists of companies and products linked to forced labor, helping citizens make informed purchasing decisions.
  • Imposes sanctions on individuals and entities responsible for forced labor in the Xinjiang region.

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 Sen. Rubio, Marco [R-FL].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S4905-4908; text: CR S4906-4908)

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-29.

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