S. 1421 · 118th Congress · Senate

COOL Online Act

Active· Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 289.
Introduced
May 3, 23
Passed Senate
Pending
Passed House
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

Country of Origin Labeling Requirement Act or the COOL Online Act

This bill requires sellers of imported products online to conspicuously disclose the country of origin of the products and the country where the seller's principal place of business is located.

This requirement does not apply to specified products, such as agricultural commodities, food or drugs, or previously owned items.

The Federal Trade Commission must enforce violations of this requirement as unfair or deceptive trade practices.

Action Timeline

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  1. DEC 13, 2023Committee

    Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation

    Reported by Senator Cantwell with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.

  2. DEC 13, 2023Committee

    Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation

    Reported by Senator Cantwell with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.

  3. DEC 13, 2023Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 289.

  4. JUL 27, 2023Committee

    Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation

    Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.

  5. MAY 03, 2023IntroReferral

    Introduced in Senate

  6. MAY 03, 2023IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

Committees

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Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee

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Referred: Dec 13, 2023

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Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee

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Referred: Jul 27, 2023

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Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee

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Referred: May 3, 2023

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