Fair Treatment of Israel in Product Labeling Act of 2016
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Fair Treatment of Israel in Product Labeling Act of 2016 This bill requires that, for goods produced or originating in the areas known as the West Bank and the Gaza Strip, proper markings for country of origin include: (1) Israel, (2) Product of Israel, (3) Made in Israel, (4) West Bank, (5) Gaza, (6) Gaza Strip, (7) West Bank/Gaza, or (8) West Bank/Gaza Strip. Neither the Department of the Treasury, the Department of State, the Department of Homeland Security, nor any competent official of another federal department or agency shall prohibit the use of any such markings for purposes of country of origin marking requirements.
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2016 · first_quarter · Foreign Relations
Israel/Middle East peace & security-related issues, including settlements, Jerusalem, US peace efforts, foreign assistance, Palestinians, Gaza, and Iran. Specific legislation in 1Q2016: legislation to undermine the JCPOA (HR 3662, S 2725, S 2726, HR 4815); various initiatives seeking to legislate US support for/defense of settlements (HR 644, HR 4514/S. 2531, HR 4503, HR 4555, S Res 346/H Res 567, S 2474); anti-peace legislation (HR 4522/S. 2537)
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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