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119th Congress · House bill · Last action Apr 30, 2026
BillsH.R. 8621Congress.gov ↗
H.R. 8621In Committee

To require the Secretary of State to annually issue a list of People's Republic of China-origin entities carrying out mining involving forced labor or causing environmental harm in certain African countries, and for other purposes.

Sponsor: Rep. Miller, Max L. (R-OH)2 cosponsorsIntroduced Apr 30, 2026
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Introduced
Apr 30
House committee
Apr 30
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House floor
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Senate
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Signed
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What happens next: Sits in committee. Needs a markup or favorable report to advance to the House floor.

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Cosponsors (2)

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1 Democrat, 1 Republican (of 2 shown).

Activity timeline

Apr 30
Apr 30
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Apr 30
Apr 30
Introduced in House
Apr 30
Apr 30
Introduced in House
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All 3 recorded actions since introduction · Source: Congress.gov
Apr 30
HOUSEReferred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Apr 30
Introduced in House
Apr 30
Introduced in House

All 2 cosponsors

1 Democrat · 1 Republican
Democrats (1)
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