US HB4503 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Introduced on February 9 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-02-11 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Trade Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 9 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-02-11 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Trade Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
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) West Bank, (3) Gaza, (4) Gaza Strip, (5) West Bank/Gaza, or (6) 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.
Title
Fair Treatment of Israel in Product Labeling Act of 2016
Sponsors
Rep. Ted Poe [R-TX] | Rep. Jeff Miller [R-FL] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2016-02-11 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade. |
2016-02-09 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. |
2016-02-09 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
SB2474 (Related) 2016-02-01 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Subjects
Administrative law and regulatory procedures
Customs enforcement
Department of the Treasury
Foreign trade and international finance
Gaza Strip
Israel
Middle East
West Bank
Customs enforcement
Department of the Treasury
Foreign trade and international finance
Gaza Strip
Israel
Middle East
West Bank
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/4503/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/hr4503/BILLS-114hr4503ih.pdf |