Date: April 27, 2017
Issue: Conflit Minerals
To: Department of State
Filing Type: Comment Letter
Details: On Thursday, April 27, the Chamber submitted a letter to the U.S. Department of State concerning the Notice of Stakeholder Consultations on Responsible Conflict Mineral Sourcing. The letter expressed our ongoing concerns with the SEC’s rule, including the fact that evidence has shown that the rule has not had the intended effect of curtailing the humanitarian crisis in the Democratic Republic of eth Congo.