Protecting American Industry and Labor from International Trade Crimes Act of 2024

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] [Congressional Bills 118th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [S. 4955 Introduced in Senate (IS)] <DOC> 118th CONGRESS 2d Session S. 4955 To strengthen the Department of Justice's enforcement against trade- related crimes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES August 1, 2024 Mr. Graham (for himself, Mr. Whitehouse, Mr. Cassidy, and Mr. Brown) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To strengthen the Department of Justice's enforcement against trade- related crimes. 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 ``Protecting American Industry and Labor from International Trade Crimes Act of 2024''. SEC. 2. DEFINITION. In this Act, the term ``trade-related crimes'' means violations of law that are implicated by criminal activities in furtherance of the evasion of duties, tariffs, and other import- and export-related fees, import and export…