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Stop China’s Exploitation of Congolese Children and Adult Forced Labor through Cobalt Mining Act

April 15, 2024

Summary

This bill requires the Forced Labor Enforcement Task Force to investigate and develop a strategy to enforce section 307 of the Tariff Act of 1930 to prevent importation of cobalt mined with forced labor in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It mandates entity lists, downstream product categories, and supply-chain tracing measures, with semiannual briefings to Congress. Affected entities: importers of cobalt-containing goods; no direct impact on mortgage lending or housing finance.

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Source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/hr-bill/7981

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