Maintaining American Superiority by Improving Export Control Transparency Act
Congress Passes Bill Requiring More Oversight of Technology Exports to Restricted Foreign Companies
This bill has completed the entire legislative process and is now officially a law. Because it has been signed into law, there are no further actions scheduled for it. It is no longer moving through Congress.
Legislative Progress
The bill is enrolled, which means it has already passed both the House and the Senate and is only waiting for a final signature to become law.
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Personal Impact
Commerce Department staff, particularly within the Bureau of Industry and Security, will take on additional workload to compile and submit detailed annual reports on export license applications and end-use checks to Congress. This creates a new recurring administrative obligation, though it is subject to the availability of appropriations.
“Not later than one year after the date of the enactment of this subsection, and not less frequently than annually thereafter, the Secretary, shall, subject to the availability of appropriations, submit to the appropriate congressional committees a report on end-use checks”
Milestones
Became Public Law No: 119-34.
The President signed it. This is now the law of the land.
Signed by President.
The President signed it. This is now the law of the land.
Presented to President.
Both chambers passed identical text. The President has 10 days to sign it into law or veto it.
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4573)
The Senate voted to approve this bill. If the House already passed it, it goes to the President.
Votes
No votes have been recorded for this legislation yet.
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Maintaining American Superiority by Improving Export Control Transparency Act
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