19 USC 4681 - Forced Labor Enforcement Task Force

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§ 4681. Forced Labor Enforcement Task Force
§ 4682. Timeline required
§ 4683. Reports required
§ 4684. Duties related to Mexico

§ 4681. Forced Labor Enforcement Task Force

(a) Establishment

(b) Members; meetings

(1) Members

(2) Meetings

(Pub. L. 116–113, title VII, § 741, Jan. 29, 2020, 134 Stat. 88.)

§ 4682. Timeline required

(a) In general

(b) Consultation required

(Pub. L. 116–113, title VII, § 742, Jan. 29, 2020, 134 Stat. 88.)

§ 4683. Reports required

The Forced Labor Enforcement Task Force shall submit to 1

1 So in original. Probably should be followed by “the”.

appropriate congressional committees a biannual report that includes the following:

(1) The enforcement activities and priorities of the Department of Homeland Security with respect to enforcing the prohibition under section 1307 of this title.

(2) The number of instances in which merchandise was denied entry pursuant to such prohibition during the preceding 180-day period.

(3) A description of the merchandise so denied entry.

(4) An enforcement plan regarding goods included in the most recent “Findings on the Worst Forms of Child Labor” report submitted in accordance with section 2464 of this title and “List of Goods Produced by Child Labor or Forced Labor” submitted in accordance with section 7112(b)(2)(C) of title 22.

(5) Such other information as the Forced Labor Enforcement Task Force considers appropriate with respect to monitoring and enforcing compliance with section 1307 of this title.

(Pub. L. 116–113, title VII, § 743, Jan. 29, 2020, 134 Stat. 88.)

§ 4684. Duties related to Mexico

The Task Force shall—

(1) develop, in consultation with the appropriate congressional committees, an enforcement plan regarding goods produced by or with forced labor in Mexico; and

(2) report to the Interagency Labor Committee with respect to any concerns relating to the enforcement of the prohibition under section 1307 of this title with respect to Mexico, including any allegations that may be filed with respect to forced labor in Mexico.

(Pub. L. 116–113, title VII, § 744, Jan. 29, 2020, 134 Stat. 89.)