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Fair Treatment of Israel in Product Labeling Act of 2016

Introduced: February 1, 2016 Introduced by: Cotton, Tom Republican · Arkansas See on congress.gov
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Feb 1, 2016
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Fair Treatment of Israel in Product Labeling Act of 2016

This bill requires that, for goods produced or originating in the areas known as the West Bank and the Gaza Strip, proper markings for country of origin include: (1) Israel, (2) Product of Israel, (3) Made in Israel, (4) West Bank, (5) Gaza, (6) Gaza Strip, (7) West Bank/Gaza, or (8) West Bank/Gaza Strip.

Neither the Department of the Treasury, the Department of State, the Department of Homeland Security, nor any competent official of another federal department or agency shall prohibit the use of any such markings for purposes of country of origin marking requirements.

What's happening now February 1, 2016

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 4503 Related bill Fair Treatment of Israel in Product Labeling Act of 2016
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Republican 2
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Boozman, John
Arkansas · Feb 24, 2016
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Cruz, Ted
Texas · Feb 3, 2016
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2474: Fair Treatment of Israel in Product Labeling Act of 2016. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-S-2474/
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