WASHINGTON – For the second time in two weeks, the House on Wednesday approved a bill aimed at cracking down on U.S.
imports of goods made with the forced labor of detained ethnic minorities in China.The bill would require publicly traded companies in the U.S.
to disclose whether any of their goods — or any part of their supply chain — can be traced to internment camps or factories suspected of using forced labor of Muslim Uighurs or other ethnic minorities in China.The bill, sponsored by Rep.
Jennifer Wexton, D-Va., was approved 253-163 and now goes to the Senate.Its passage follows approval last week of a bill aimed at barring U.S.