,i  #aahth ,,congress  #ast ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #djci  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of  
,,representatives  ,june #ab1 #bjbc,mr4 
,moran introduced the following bill2   
which was referred to the ,committee on 
,foreign ,affairs  ,a ,,bill  ,to       
prohibit the use of funds supporting any
 activities within the ,xinjiang ,uyghur
 ,autonomous ,region of the ,people's   
,republic of ,china4  #a4 ,short title  
,this ,act may be cited as the ,no      
,dollars ,to ,uyghur ,forced ,labor     
,act4  #b4 ,prohibition on use of funds 
supporting any activities within the    
,xinjiang ,uyghur ,autonomous ,region of
 the ,people's ,republic of ,china  7a7 
,in general ,no funds available to the  
,department of ,state or the ,united    
,states ,agency for ,international      
,development may be used to develop1    
design1 plan1 promulgate1 implement1 or 
execute a policy1 program1 or contract  
that uses goods1 wares1 articles1 or    
merchandise mined1 produced1 or         
manufactured wholly or in part in the   

,xinjiang ,uyghur ,autonomous ,region of
 the ,people's ,republic of ,china or   
produced by a covered entity1 unless    
such activity is specifically authorized
 pursuant to subsection 7b74  7b7       
,specific authorization ,the ,secretary 
of ,state may specifically authorize an 
activity otherwise prohibited by        
subsection 7a7 if-- 7#a7 the            
,secretary-- 7,a7 determines1 by clear  
and convincing evidence1 that the good1 
ware1 article1 or merchandise was not   
mined1 produced1 or manufactured wholly 
or in part by forced labor2 and  7,b7   
provides notice to the ,chair and       
,ranking ,member of the ,committee on   
,foreign ,affairs of the ,house of      
,representatives and the ,chair and     
,ranking ,member of the ,committee on   
,foreign ,relations of the ,senate not  
later than #ae days before authorizing  
the activity2 and  7#b7 ,congress has   
not otherwise prohibited the activity   
pursuant to enactment of a joint        
resolution4  7c7 ,definitions ,in this  

section-- 7#a7 the term covered entity  
means an entity listed pursuant to      
clause 7i71 7ii71 7iv71 or 7v7 of       
section #b7;d77#b77;,b7 of ,public ,law 
#aag-gh 7#ace ,stat4 #aebg7 under the   
strategy developed by section #b7;c7 of 
such ,public ,law #aag-gh2 and  7#b7 the
 term forced labor has the meaning given
 that term in section #cjg of the       
,tariff ,act of #aicj 7#ai ,u4,s4,c4    
#acjg74