COOL Online Act
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, To require origin and location disclosure for new products of Foreign origin offered for sale on the internet., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting importers, exporters, and commercial firms. The main policy domain is Trade, Immigration, Agriculture.
Who Benefits and How
importers, exporters, and commercial firms 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, importers, exporters, and commercial firms may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.
Key Provisions
- Section id4f552b27-7ef8-43ad-8167-e6916c9d23d2: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Country Of Origin Labeling Online Act or the COOL Online Act.
- Section id68996ABC10714B64996BE28441345CC3: 2. Mandatory origin and location disclosure for new products of Foreign origin offered for sale on the internet Subject to subparagraph (B), it shall be...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, To require origin and location disclosure for new products of Foreign origin offered for sale on the internet., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting importers, exporters, and commercial firms.
Key Policy Areas
Trade, Immigration, Agriculture
Primary Purpose
This bill, To require origin and location disclosure for new products of Foreign origin offered for sale on the internet., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting importers, exporters, and commercial firms.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- importers, exporters, and commercial firms
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
- importers, exporters, and commercial firms
Sponsors
Tammy Baldwin
D-WI | Primary Sponsor
Legislative Progress
In CommitteeMs. Baldwin (for herself and Mr. Scott of Florida) introduced …
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, …
Introduced in Senate
Impact analysis is available but no clear stakeholder effects identified. View clause-level analysis →
Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
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