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Sanctioning Supporters of Slave Labor Act

USA117th CongressHR-7998| House 
| Updated: 11/1/2022
Jim Banks

Jim Banks

Republican Representative

Indiana

Cosponsors (37)
Doug LaMalfa (Republican)Diana Harshbarger (Republican)Barry Moore (Republican)Yvette Herrell (Republican)Jake LaTurner (Republican)Tim Burchett (Republican)Mike Johnson (Republican)Guy Reschenthaler (Republican)Rick W. Allen (Republican)Carlos A. Gimenez (Republican)Robert J. Wittman (Republican)Claudia Tenney (Republican)Ken Buck (Republican)Michael Waltz (Republican)Dan Newhouse (Republican)Gus M. Bilirakis (Republican)Daniel Meuser (Republican)Christopher H. Smith (Republican)Joe Wilson (Republican)Doug Lamborn (Republican)Pat Fallon (Republican)W. Gregory Steube (Republican)Daniel Webster (Republican)Mike Gallagher (Republican)Madison Cawthorn (Republican)Lisa C. McClain (Republican)Debbie Lesko (Republican)John W. Rose (Republican)Vicky Hartzler (Republican)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)Bill Huizenga (Republican)Kevin Hern (Republican)Randy K. Sr. Weber (Republican)Ben Cline (Republican)Russ Fulcher (Republican)Ralph Norman (Republican)Brian Babin (Republican)

Foreign Affairs Committee, Judiciary Committee, Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement Subcommittee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Sanctioning Supporters of Slave Labor Act This bill expands existing sanctions on foreign individuals and entities responsible for human rights abuses (e.g., such as torture or forced labor) against members of Muslim minority groups or other persons in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region in China. Specifically, this bill requires sanctions on foreign individuals and entities that knowingly (1) provide material support to the parties subject to the existing sanctions for human rights abuses in Xinjiang, or (2) engage in a significant transaction relating to such human rights abuses.
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Timeline
Jun 9, 2022
Introduced in House
Jun 9, 2022
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Aug 2, 2022

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 117-4714
Introduced in Senate
Nov 1, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
  • June 9, 2022
    Introduced in House


  • June 9, 2022
    Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.


  • August 2, 2022

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 117-4714
    Introduced in Senate


  • November 1, 2022
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.

International Affairs

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  • S 117-4714: Sanctioning Supporters of Slave Labor Act

Sanctioning Supporters of Slave Labor Act

USA117th CongressHR-7998| House 
| Updated: 11/1/2022
Sanctioning Supporters of Slave Labor Act This bill expands existing sanctions on foreign individuals and entities responsible for human rights abuses (e.g., such as torture or forced labor) against members of Muslim minority groups or other persons in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region in China. Specifically, this bill requires sanctions on foreign individuals and entities that knowingly (1) provide material support to the parties subject to the existing sanctions for human rights abuses in Xinjiang, or (2) engage in a significant transaction relating to such human rights abuses.
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Timeline
Jun 9, 2022
Introduced in House
Jun 9, 2022
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Aug 2, 2022

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 117-4714
Introduced in Senate
Nov 1, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
  • June 9, 2022
    Introduced in House


  • June 9, 2022
    Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.


  • August 2, 2022

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 117-4714
    Introduced in Senate


  • November 1, 2022
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
Jim Banks

Jim Banks

Republican Representative

Indiana

Cosponsors (37)
Doug LaMalfa (Republican)Diana Harshbarger (Republican)Barry Moore (Republican)Yvette Herrell (Republican)Jake LaTurner (Republican)Tim Burchett (Republican)Mike Johnson (Republican)Guy Reschenthaler (Republican)Rick W. Allen (Republican)Carlos A. Gimenez (Republican)Robert J. Wittman (Republican)Claudia Tenney (Republican)Ken Buck (Republican)Michael Waltz (Republican)Dan Newhouse (Republican)Gus M. Bilirakis (Republican)Daniel Meuser (Republican)Christopher H. Smith (Republican)Joe Wilson (Republican)Doug Lamborn (Republican)Pat Fallon (Republican)W. Gregory Steube (Republican)Daniel Webster (Republican)Mike Gallagher (Republican)Madison Cawthorn (Republican)Lisa C. McClain (Republican)Debbie Lesko (Republican)John W. Rose (Republican)Vicky Hartzler (Republican)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)Bill Huizenga (Republican)Kevin Hern (Republican)Randy K. Sr. Weber (Republican)Ben Cline (Republican)Russ Fulcher (Republican)Ralph Norman (Republican)Brian Babin (Republican)

Foreign Affairs Committee, Judiciary Committee, Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement Subcommittee

International Affairs

Related Bills

  • S 117-4714: Sanctioning Supporters of Slave Labor Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted