"Initial Comments of the United States Council for International Business on the Proposed U.S. National Action Plan on Responsible Business Conduct", 7 Apr 2015

The United States Council for International Business (“USCIB”) appreciates the opportunity to submit these comments to the United States Government as part of the open consultation process on the proposed National Action Plan on Responsible Business Conduct...The USCIB offers the following high-level principles and proposals for the drafters of the U.S. NAP to consider to help find a “smart mix” of measures to achieve two goals: to help reduce the U.S. Government’s own role in causing or contributing to adverse human rights impacts and to provide guidance and support to businesses in their own efforts to respect human rights...