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To prohibit the import of certain goods produced, sourced, made, or otherwise derived from deforestation and the sale of such items in interstate commerce, and for other purposes.
5/13/2026, 8:06 AM
Summary of Bill HR 8744
H.R. 8744, introduced in the 119th session of Congress on May 12, 2026, aims to prevent the import and interstate sale of goods linked to deforestation.
Current Status of Bill HR 8744
Bill HR 8744 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since May 12, 2026. Bill HR 8744 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on May 12, 2026. Bill HR 8744's most recent activity was Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Foreign Affairs, and Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. as of May 12, 2026
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 8744
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
21Democrat Cosponsors
21Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 8744
Primary Policy Focus
Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 8744
To prohibit the import of certain goods produced, sourced, made, or otherwise derived from deforestation and the sale of such items in interstate commerce, and for other purposes.
To prohibit the import of certain goods produced, sourced, made, or otherwise derived from deforestation and the sale of such items in interstate commerce, and for other purposes.
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 8744
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