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H.R. 5179 · 118th Congress · Foreign Trade and International Finance

Anti-BDS Labeling Act

Passed a chamber Introduced Aug 8, 2023 Latest action Sep 19, 2024

What it does

This bill provides statutory authority for the continuation of U.S. policy related to country of origin marking for imported goods that are produced in the West Bank or Gaza. Currently, such goods must carry specified markings that indicate their origin. Further, the bill prohibits the use of any funds made available to the Department of State or to U.S. Customs and Border Protection to rescind or change this policy.

Summary by the Congressional Research Service, Sep 10, 2024 (Reported to House). CRS summarizes bills impartially; it does not take positions.

Roll call votes

DateQuestionParty split (yea)Result
Sep 18, 2024
House roll 1146
On PassageAnti-BDS Labeling Act
D 16–189 · R 215–0
Passed
231–189

Latest action

Sep 19, 2024 · Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.