HR 10882 · 94th Congress · International Affairs

Foreign Boycotts Act

Introduced 1975-11-20· Sponsored by Rep. Scheuer, James H. [D-NY-11]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
2
Committee
3
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Referred to House Committee on International Relations.(1975-11-20)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Foreign Boycotts Act - Makes it the policy of the United States to oppose, under the provisions of the Export Administration Act, restrictive trade practices or boycotts imposed by foreign countries against any domestic concern of the United States. Provides for the promulgation of rules by the Secretary of Commerce to require that any domestic concern which receives a request for the furnishing of information on the signing of agreements which have the effect of furthering or supporting restrictive trade practices or boycotts by foreign countries to transmit to the Secretary of Commerce a report stating specified information. Authorizes the Secretary to impose a civil penalty of up to $10,000 for violations of the requirements of this Act.…

Summarized by Claude AI · Non-partisan · For informational purposes only