S 3246
106th Congress
Senate
Foreign Trade and International Finance
Burma
Child labor
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Clothing industry
Commerce
Congress
Congress and foreign policy
Congressional oversight
Crime and Law Enforcement
Democracy
Drug abuse
Drug law enforcement
Drug traffic
East Asia
Employee rights
Ethnic relations
Families
Forced labor
Government Operations and Politics
A bill to prohibit the importation of any textile or apparel article that is produced, manufactured, or grown in Burma.
Introduced: October 26, 2000
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 26, 2000
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Oct 26, 2000
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Prohibits the importation into the United States of textile or apparel products from Burma until the President determines and certifies to Congress that it has made progress in: (1) reversing gross violations of internationally-recognized human rights and worker rights; (2) implementing democratic government; and (3) cooperating with U.S. counter-narcotics efforts.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Committees of jurisdiction
1
Cosponsors
1