No Funds for Forced Labor Act

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 7516 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 7516 To require the Secretary of the Treasury to instruct the United States Executive Directors at the international financial institutions to advocate for opposition to projects that make use of forced labor. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 11, 2026 Mr. Subramanyam (for himself, Mr. Nunn of Iowa, Mr. Krishnamoorthi, Mr. Moolenaar, Mr. Gottheimer, Mrs. Kim, Mr. McGovern, Mr. Fitzpatrick, Mr. Beyer, and Ms. Norton) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Financial Services _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To require the Secretary of the Treasury to instruct the United States Executive Directors at the international financial institutions to advocate for opposition to projects that make use of forced labor. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``No Funds for Forced Labor Act''. SEC. 2. FINDINGS. Congress makes the following findings: (1) The International Labour Organization has expressed ``deep concern'' about the ``extensive use of forced labor in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region''. (2) In its 2022 annual report, the Congressional-Executive Commission on China found, ``Authorities in the XUAR (Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region) maintained a system of forced labor that involved former mass internment camp detainees and other Turkic and Muslim individuals.''. (3) In 2022, the Atlantic Council published a report detailing that the World Bank's private lending body, the International Finance Corporation, determined that several clients of the Corporation were active participants in the People's Republic of China campaign against th