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118th Congress Commerce

S. 1421: COOL Online Act

ReportedDec 13, 2023

  1. Introduced (completed)May 3, 2023
  2. Passed Senate (not reached)
  3. Passed House (not reached)
  4. To the President (not reached)
  5. Became law (not reached)

Summary

Introduced in Senate, May 3, 2023

Country of Origin Labeling Requirement Act or the COOL Online Act

This bill requires sellers of imported products online to conspicuously disclose the country of origin of the products and the country where the seller's principal place of business is located.

This requirement does not apply to specified products, such as agricultural commodities, food or drugs, or previously owned items.

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The Federal Trade Commission must enforce violations of this requirement as unfair or deceptive trade practices.

Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

Roll calls

0 votes on this bill

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Amendments

0 offered

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Cosponsors

5

Bipartisan support.

Who scored on this bill

26 points earned
  1. 1Tammy Baldwin D-WI SponsorDrew cross-party cosponsors, introduced, reported3 events+26
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History

  1. May 3, 2023Introduced in the Senate by Tammy Baldwin.
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  1. Dec 13, 2023Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Cantwell with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
  2. Dec 13, 2023Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 289.
  3. Jul 27, 2023Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
  4. May 3, 2023Introduced in Senate
  5. May 3, 2023Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.