- Record: Senate Floor
- Section type: Amendments
- Chamber: Senate
- Date: June 23, 2026
- Congress: 119th Congress
- Why this source matters: This section came from the Senate floor portion of the record.
SA 6009. Mr. GRASSLEY (for himself and Ms. Hassan) submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill S. 4784, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2027 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
At the end of subtitle G of title X, add the following:
SEC. 1094. SHARING OF INFORMATION WITH RESPECT TO SUSPECTED
VIOLATIONS OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS.
Section 628A of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 1628a) is
amended—
(1) in subsection (a)—
(A) in the matter preceding paragraph (1), by striking
“suspects” and inserting “has a reasonable suspicion”;
(B) in paragraph (1)—
(i) by inserting “, packing materials, containers,” after
“its packaging” the first place it appears;
(ii) by striking “and its packaging and labels” after
“images of the merchandise” and inserting “, its
packaging, packing materials, containers, and labels”; and
(iii) by striking “; and” and inserting a semicolon;
(C) in paragraph (2), by striking the period and inserting
a semicolon; and
(D) by adding at the end the following:
“(3) may provide to the person nonpublic information about
the merchandise that was generated by an online marketplace
or other similar market platform, express consignment
operator, freight forwarder, or any other entity that plays a
role in the sale or importation of merchandise, or the
facilitation thereof, into the United States that has been
provided to, shared with, or obtained by U.S. Customs and
Border Protection; and
“(4) in the case of the provision of nonpublic information
described in paragraph (3), shall provide to the person
notification of the information transmitted, in accordance
with such regulations as the Secretary may prescribe.”; and
(2) in subsection (b)—
(A) in paragraph (3), by striking “; and” and inserting a
semicolon;
(B) in paragraph (4), by striking the period at the end and
inserting “; and”; and
(C) by adding at the end the following:
“(5) any other party with an interest in the merchandise,
as determined appropriate by the Commissioner.”.