To require the Secretary of Commerce to provide training and guidance relating to human rights abuses, including such abuses perpetrated against the Uyghur population by the Government of the People’s Republic of China, and for other purposes.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, To require the Secretary of Commerce to provide training and guidance relating to human rights abuses, including such abuses perpetrated against the Uyghur population by the Government of the People’s Republic of China, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting workers, employers, and labor regulators. The main policy domain is Labor, Foreign Policy, Government Operations.
Who Benefits and How
workers, employers, and labor regulators may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.
Who Bears the Burden and How
federal implementing agencies, workers, employers, and labor regulators may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.
Key Provisions
- Section H57F8F07FD4AE417BB6EDEE607AD4E9CA: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Combating Human Rights Abuses Act of 2024.
- Section H1312518C8F694796B3A04C4B4E12B7BC: 2. Training for employees of the Department of Commerce relating to awareness of human rights abuses The Secretary of Commerce shall provide training described...
- Section HBB304553D6E845B3B4FB592ABECA07A3: 3. Guidance for United States businesses relating to awareness of human rights abuses The Secretary of Commerce shall— offer guidance for United States...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, To require the Secretary of Commerce to provide training and guidance relating to human rights abuses, including such abuses perpetrated against the Uyghur population by the Government of the People’s Republic of China, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting workers, employers, and labor regulators.
Key Policy Areas
Labor, Foreign Policy, Government Operations
Primary Purpose
This bill, To require the Secretary of Commerce to provide training and guidance relating to human rights abuses, including such abuses perpetrated against the Uyghur population by the Government of the People’s Republic of China, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting workers, employers, and labor regulators.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- workers, employers, and labor regulators
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
- workers, employers, and labor regulators
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMr. Curtis introduced the following bill; which was referred to …
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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "secretary_of_commerce"
- → Secretary of Commerce
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