Rep. Wexton-Backed Bill to Combat Forced Labor in China Signed Into Law
December 24, 2021
December 24, 2021
WASHINGTON, Dec. 24 -- Rep. Jennifer Wexton, D-Virginia, issued the following news release on Dec. 23, 2021:
President Joe Biden signed into law the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act, which Wexton co-introduced alongside Congressman Jim McGovern (D-MA) earlier this year. The bipartisan bill will ban all imports from the Xinjiang region of China unless it can be determined that they were not produced using forced labor.
"The mass imprisonment and forced labor of Uy . . .
President Joe Biden signed into law the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act, which Wexton co-introduced alongside Congressman Jim McGovern (D-MA) earlier this year. The bipartisan bill will ban all imports from the Xinjiang region of China unless it can be determined that they were not produced using forced labor.
"The mass imprisonment and forced labor of Uy . . .