Search Results: keywords:"trade laws"

  • H. R. 9151 — An Act To strengthen the Department of Justice’s enforcement against trade-related crimes.
    Status:Engrossed in House
    Words:1,358

    H.R. 9151 aims to enhance the enforcement against trade-related crimes by establishing a task force or similar structure within the Department of Justice's Criminal Division. This structure will focus on investigating and prosecuting crimes like evasion of duties and...

    Simple Explanation

    H.R. 9151 is a plan to make sure people follow trade rules by having special helpers in the Justice Department. This plan wants to work with other countries to catch bad guys and tell Congress every year how it's going.

  • H. R. 7986 — To modify and reauthorize the Generalized System of Preferences, and for other purposes.
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    Status:Reported in House
    Words:5,032

    The bill, H.R. 7986, aims to extend and update the Generalized System of Preferences (GSP), a program that allows certain goods from developing countries to enter the United States duty-free. It modifies the eligibility criteria for countries to participate in the GSP,...

    Simple Explanation

    The bill, H.R. 7986, is like a special ticket that lets some goods from other countries come into the U.S. without needing to pay extra money. It wants to update the rules about which goods can use this ticket and make sure the countries where these goods come from are taking care of nature and treating people fairly.