This legislation significantly expands the reach of the Anti-Boycott Act of 2018 by amending its core provisions. It specifically extends the Act's application to include international governmental organizations , ensuring that the prohibitions against fostering or imposing boycotts apply to these entities in the same manner as they do to foreign countries. Furthermore, the bill introduces a new requirement for an annual report from the President. This report, to be submitted to Congress and made publicly available, must contain a list of all foreign countries and international organizations that foster or impose boycotts covered by the Act, along with a detailed description of those boycotts.
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
International Affairs
IGO Anti-Boycott Act
USA119th CongressHR-867| House
| Updated: 1/31/2025
This legislation significantly expands the reach of the Anti-Boycott Act of 2018 by amending its core provisions. It specifically extends the Act's application to include international governmental organizations , ensuring that the prohibitions against fostering or imposing boycotts apply to these entities in the same manner as they do to foreign countries. Furthermore, the bill introduces a new requirement for an annual report from the President. This report, to be submitted to Congress and made publicly available, must contain a list of all foreign countries and international organizations that foster or impose boycotts covered by the Act, along with a detailed description of those boycotts.