3.0.0 2522 2023-01-11T16:17:52Z 2023-01-11T16:17:52Z House H HR 2007-05-24 110 hsju00 Judiciary Committee House Standing hsju10 Constitution and Limited Government Subcommittee Referred to 2007-06-25T14:02:32Z hsju01 Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement Subcommittee Referred to 2007-06-25T14:02:20Z Referred to 2007-05-24T14:08:45Z hswm00 Ways and Means Committee House Standing hswm04 Trade Subcommittee Referred to 2007-06-05T16:57:19Z Referred to 2007-05-24T14:08:50Z hsgo00 Oversight and Accountability Committee House Standing Referred to 2007-05-24T14:09:00Z hsfa00 Foreign Affairs Committee House Standing Referred to 2007-05-24T14:08:40Z 2007-06-25 hsju10 Constitution and Limited Government Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties. Committee 2007-06-25 hsju01 Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law. Committee 2007-06-05 hswm04 Trade Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade. Committee 2007-05-25 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1171) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2007-05-24 Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, Ways and Means, and Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsgo00 Oversight and Accountability Committee 2007-05-24 Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, Ways and Means, and Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hswm00 Ways and Means Committee 2007-05-24 Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, Ways and Means, and Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsju00 Judiciary Committee 2007-05-24 Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, Ways and Means, and Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100-A 9 Library of Congress 2007-05-24 Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, Ways and Means, and Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsfa00 Foreign Affairs Committee 2007-05-24 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2007-05-24 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress L000287 Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5] JOHN LEWIS D GA 5 N S000522 Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] CHRISTOPHER SMITH R NJ H. 4 2007-05-24 True M000087 Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-14] CAROLYN MALONEY D NY B. 14 2007-05-24 True D000605 Rep. Drake, Thelma D. [R-VA-2] Thelma Drake R VA D. 2 2007-05-24 True J000126 Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30] EDDIE JOHNSON D TX BERNICE 30 2007-05-24 True E000179 Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-17] ELIOT ENGEL D NY L. 17 2007-05-24 True N000147 Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] ELEANOR NORTON D DC HOLMES 0 2007-05-24 True P000373 Rep. Pitts, Joseph R. [R-PA-16] JOSEPH PITTS R PA R. 16 2007-05-24 True G000551 Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7] Raúl Grijalva D AZ M. 7 2007-05-24 True M000590 Rep. McNulty, Michael R. [D-NY-21] MICHAEL MCNULTY D NY R. 21 2007-05-24 True S000185 Rep. Scott, Robert C. "Bobby" [D-VA-3] Robert Scott D VA C. "Bobby" 3 2007-05-24 True H001034 Rep. Honda, Michael M. [D-CA-15] MICHAEL HONDA D CA M. 15 2007-05-24 True C001067 Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-11] Yvette Clarke D NY D. 11 2007-05-24 True J000032 Rep. Jackson-Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18] SHEILA JACKSON-LEE D TX 18 2007-05-24 True C000984 Rep. Cummings, Elijah E. [D-MD-7] ELIJAH CUMMINGS D MD E. 7 2007-05-24 True C001068 Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] Steve Cohen D TN 9 2007-05-24 True T000057 Rep. Tauscher, Ellen O. [D-CA-10] ELLEN TAUSCHER D CA O. 10 2007-05-24 True J000288 Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank," Jr. [D-GA-4] Henry Johnson D GA C. "Hank" 4 2007-05-24 True C000714 Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-14] JOHN CONYERS D MI 14 2007-05-24 True S001145 Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9] JANICE SCHAKOWSKY D IL D. 9 2007-05-24 True L000551 Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-9] BARBARA LEE D CA 9 2007-06-07 False M000312 Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-3] JAMES MCGOVERN D MA P. 3 2007-06-07 False W000672 Rep. Wolf, Frank R. [R-VA-10] FRANK WOLF R VA R. 10 2007-06-07 False C001045 Rep. Crenshaw, Ander [R-FL-4] ANDER CRENSHAW R FL 4 2007-06-07 False S001150 Rep. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA-29] ADAM SCHIFF D CA B. 29 2007-06-07 False G000548 Rep. Garrett, Scott [R-NJ-5] Scott Garrett R NJ 5 2007-06-07 False M000404 Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7] JIM MCDERMOTT D WA 7 2007-06-15 False B000490 Rep. Bishop, Sanford D., Jr. [D-GA-2] SANFORD BISHOP D GA D. 2 2007-06-15 False B001251 Rep. Butterfield, G. K. [D-NC-1] G. K. Butterfield D NC 1 2007-06-27 False B001227 Rep. Brady, Robert A. [D-PA-1] ROBERT BRADY D PA A. 1 2007-06-27 False S000810 Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13] PETE STARK D CA 13 2007-06-27 False B001229 Rep. Baird, Brian [D-WA-3] BRIAN BAIRD D WA 3 2007-06-27 False L000043 Rep. Lampson, Nick [D-TX-22] NICK LAMPSON D TX 22 2007-06-27 False D000096 Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7] DANNY DAVIS D IL K. 7 2007-07-19 False R000486 Rep. Roybal-Allard, Lucille [D-CA-34] LUCILLE ROYBAL-ALLARD D CA 34 2007-07-19 False W000187 Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-35] MAXINE WATERS D CA 35 2007-08-02 False E000187 Rep. English, Phil [R-PA-3] PHIL ENGLISH R PA 3 2007-08-03 False P000149 Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10] DONALD PAYNE D NJ M. 10 2007-09-10 False W000099 Rep. Walsh, James T. [R-NY-25] JAMES WALSH R NY T. 25 2007-10-16 False S001169 Rep. Sestak, Joe [D-PA-7] Joe Sestak D PA 7 2007-10-16 False K000360 Rep. Kirk, Mark Steven [R-IL-10] MARK KIRK R IL STEVEN 10 2007-10-16 False B001149 Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-5] DAN BURTON R IN 5 2007-10-16 False S000672 Rep. Snyder, Vic [D-AR-2] VICTOR SNYDER D AR F. 2 2007-11-15 False International Affairs Administrative procedure Child labor Child pornography Child sexual abuse Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues Congress Congressional investigations Congressional reorganization Crime and Law Enforcement Debtor and creditor Ethnic relations Families Finance and Financial Sector Forced labor Foreign Trade and International Finance Fraud Government Operations and Politics Government contractors Government procurement Human rights Import restrictions International cooperation Kidnapping Labor and Employment Law Legislation Marriage Minorities Police Prosecution Prostitution Public corruption Rule of law Sex discrimination Sex-oriented businesses Slavery Smuggling Subcontractors Victims of crimes Women Women's rights International Affairs 00 2007-05-24 Introduced in House 2007-07-26T18:10:40Z Congressional Commission on the Abolition of Modern-Day Slavery Act - Defines "modern-day slavery."

Establishes a congressional Commission on the Abolition of Modern-day Slavery which shall: (1) study matters relating to modern-day slavery; (2) review programs of relevant governmental agencies; (3) examine efforts by foreign countries and multilateral organizations to combat modern-day slavery; and (4) convene additional experts from nongovernmental organizations as part of the Commission's review.

States that the Commission shall: (1) advise Congress on how the United States could support efforts to eradicate modern-day slavery; (2) evaluate comparative strategies to prevent modern-day slavery, rescue and rehabilitate its victims, and prosecute traffickers and increase accountability within countries; (3) examine the economic impact on communities and countries that demonstrate measured success in fighting modern-day slavery; (4) evaluate the effectiveness of U.S. laws prohibiting the importation of goods produced through forced labor or child labor; (5) evaluate U.S. trade policy's effect on modern slavery, including a list of the 10 countries with the highest number of slaves within their borders; and (6) evaluate U.S. government procurement policies regarding slave-made goods or services.

Terminates the Commission 90 days after submission of a report required under this Act.

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