Prohibits certain U.S. businesses from complying with the European Union's Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive and similar foreign sustainability rules, with exceptions for ordinary business activity and a process for requesting an exemption.

• Bars U.S.-organized businesses and others the President designates from complying with foreign sustainability due diligence regulations, including the EU directive
• Allows compliance when required by a U.S. statute or undertaken in the ordinary course of business, including responding to consumer or investor information requests
• Requires the President to grant hardship exemption petitions unless, within 30 days, the President denies one in writing and explains the national interest basis
• Bars adverse action against covered entities for their handling of these rules, bars U.S. recognition of related foreign court judgments, and sets a civil penalty of up to $1,000,000 for violations

• Judiciary Committee (House)
• Energy and Commerce Committee (House)
• Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade Subcommittee

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