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TRUTH Act of 2001

Introduced: February 6, 2001 See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 107th Congress (2001–2002) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Feb 6, 2001
Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Feb 6, 2001
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Transparency and Responsibility for United States Trade Health Act of 2001 (or Truth Act of 2001) - Requires a U.S. national that employs one or more individuals in a foreign country, either directly or through subsidiaries, subcontractors, affiliates, joint ventures, partners, or licensees (including any security forces of such national), to take necessary steps to provide transparency and public disclosure in all its operations. Sets forth certain information to be included in such disclosure.
What's happening now February 6, 2001

Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 6
All 6 Democratic 5 Independent 1
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Meeks, Gregory W.
New York · Jul 30, 2001
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Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Apr 4, 2001
 D
Davis, Danny K.
Illinois · Feb 27, 2001
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Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Feb 27, 2001
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Sanders, Bernard
Vermont · Feb 27, 2001
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Schakowsky, Janice D.
Illinois · Feb 27, 2001
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 460: TRUTH Act of 2001. 107th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-460/
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"H.R. 460: TRUTH Act of 2001." 107th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-460/.
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H.R. 460, 107th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-460/.
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