A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Industry and Security of the Department of Commerce relating to "One Year Suspension of Expansion of End-User Controls for Affiliates of Certain Listed Entities".
Trade: Blocking the Delay of Export Controls on Foreign Companies
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Key Points
- This resolution aims to cancel a Commerce Department rule that paused certain trade restrictions. The original rule delayed new oversight on foreign companies connected to entities already on the U.S. "restricted" list.
- The Commerce Department's rule gave these foreign affiliates a one-year break from stricter export rules. If this resolution passes, that one-year delay would be canceled, and the stricter rules would likely take effect immediately.
- Lawmakers are concerned that delaying these trade controls creates a loophole for national security. They want to ensure that companies linked to restricted foreign entities cannot bypass U.S. trade laws during a one-year suspension period.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
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Congressional Bill
Official Title
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Industry and Security of the Department of Commerce relating to "One Year Suspension of Expansion of End-User Controls for Affiliates of Certain Listed Entities".
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