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Maintaining Country of Origin Labels for West Bank and Gaza Imports.

This bill ensures that the current rules requiring specific country of origin labeling for imported goods produced in the West Bank or Gaza remain in effect indefinitely. It prevents federal agencies from using funds to change or rescind this policy. This guarantees consumers continued transparency regarding the source of these specific imported products.
Key points
The existing policy requiring specific origin markings for goods from the West Bank or Gaza is locked in unless Congress repeals it.
Federal funds cannot be used by the State Department or Customs to alter or cancel this labeling requirement.
Consumers maintain clear information about the source of imported products from these regions for informed purchasing.
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Print number: 118_S_5371
Sponsor: Sen. Cotton, Tom [R-AR]
Process start date: 2024-11-21
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Anti-BDS Labeling Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_S_5371.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2024-11-21.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The existing policy requiring specific origin markings for goods from the West Bank or Gaza is locked in unless Congress repeals it.
  • Federal funds cannot be used by the State Department or Customs to alter or cancel this labeling requirement.
  • Consumers maintain clear information about the source of imported products from these regions for informed purchasing.
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. Cotton, Tom [R-AR].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-26.

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