HR 1724
Passed a chamber
Prohibits State Department and USAID funds from supporting programs or contracts that knowingly use goods made wholly or partly in Xinjiang or by listed covered entities, unless the Secretary of State grants a specific authorization.
Official title: No Dollars to Uyghur Forced Labor Act
Timeline each lane is a chamber; dates pull from congress.gov actions
House
Introduced
27-FEB-2025
Referred
27-FEB-2025
Passed
05-MAY-2025
Senate
Received
06-MAY-2025
- Bans use of State Department and USAID funds for any policy, program, or contract that knowingly uses goods mined, produced, or manufactured in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region or by a covered entity.
- Lets the Secretary of State authorize an otherwise prohibited activity after obtaining a written assurance from the partner, implementor, or contractor and notifying the House and Senate foreign affairs committees at least 15 days in advance.
- Requires the Secretary of State to report annually for three years on prohibited activities carried out in violation, challenges in enforcement, and a plan to improve enforcement.
- Defines covered entities by reference to entities listed under Public Law 117-78 and forced labor by reference to Section 307 of the Tariff Act of 1930.
Covers an older version. The newest CRS summary describes the bill as of "Introduced in House" (27-FEB-2025); the text has changed since (Engrossed in House, 05-MAY-2025).
CRS is the Library of Congress's nonpartisan research office. Read it on congress.gov- Foreign Affairs Committee (House)
- Foreign Relations Committee (Senate)
International Affairs
No cosponsors.