S 294 · in committee · significant
COOL Online Act
- economy
What this bill does
- Online sellers of imported products must clearly display the country where items are made.
- E-commerce businesses selling imported goods are required to follow the new disclosure rules.
- The FTC will enforce violations as unfair trade practices with no specified penalty amount or timeline.
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Community Threads
Started by Cosponsor
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How would mandatory country-of-origin labels on all imported products affect prices and shipping costs for online shoppers?
- 02
What enforcement mechanisms and penalties would make FTC oversight of e-commerce labeling violations effective without being burdensome to small sellers?
- 03
Which imported product categories would benefit most from transparent country-of-origin disclosure, and how might consumers use this information in purchasing decisions?
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Sponsor · D-WI
Tammy Baldwin
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Introduced 2025-01-29
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Legislative timeline
2025-01-29 · senate · IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
2025-01-29 · IntroReferral
Introduced in Senate
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