House Ways and Means Chairman Smith Endorses USTR §301(b) Forced Labor Determinations (60 Economies)

House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith issued a statement on June 3, 2026, commending USTR Ambassador Greer and President Trump for issuing affirmative determinations under §301(b) of the Trade Act of 1974 against 60 trading economies for failure to prevent imports of goods produced with forced labor. Smith emphasized the longstanding US prohibition on importing forced-labor goods and called on...