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S 5486In committeeForeign Affairssenate
A bill to amend the African Growth and Opportunity Act to exclude from eligibility each sub-Saharan African country that does not effectively enforce its environmental laws and fulfill its international environmental obligations.
Introduced Sep 23, 2026 by Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
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Latest action · Sep 23, 2026
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
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