[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 1358 Introduced in Senate (IS)]
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119th CONGRESS
1st Session
S. 1358
To require the Securities and Exchange Commission to require reporting
of sourcing and due diligence activities of companies involving supply
chains of products that are imported into the United States that are
directly linked to products utilizing forced labor from Xinjiang,
China, and for other purposes.
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IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
April 8, 2025
Mr. Scott of Florida (for himself, Mrs. Blackburn, and Mr. Cassidy)
introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the
Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
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A BILL
To require the Securities and Exchange Commission to require reporting
of sourcing and due diligence activities of companies involving supply
chains of products that are imported into the United States that are
directly linked to products utilizing forced labor from Xinjiang,
China, and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Transaction and Sourcing Knowledge
Act'' or the ``TASK Act''.
SEC. 2. SEC REPORTING.
The Securities and Exchange Commission, as part of its evaluation
of potential guidance on reporting on environmental, social, and
governance matters by publicly traded companies, shall require
reporting of--
(1) sourcing and due diligence activities of such companies
involving supply chains of products that are imported into the
United States that are directly linked to products utilizing
forced labor from Xinjiang, China;
(2) transactions with companies that have been--
(A) placed on the Entity List by the Department of
Commerce; or
(B) designated by the Department of the Treasury as
Chinese Military-Industrial Complex Companies; and
(3) with respect to publicly traded United States companies
with facilities in China, on an annual basis--
(A) whether there is a Chinese Communist Party
committee in the operations of the company; and
(B) a summary of the actions and corporate
decisions in which any committee described in
subparagraph (A) may have participated.
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