To amend the Export Control Reform Act of 2018 relating to licensing transparency.
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Enrolled (Passed Congress)Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, …
Passed House (inferred from eh version)
Passed Senate (inferred from enr version)
Enrolled Bill (inferred from enr version)
Mr. Jackson of Texas (for himself, Ms. Jacobs, and Mr. …
Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill requires the Commerce Secretary to submit annual reports to Congress on export license applications, enforcement actions, and authorizations for controlled items, including details on end-users, destinations, and compliance checks.
Who Benefits and How
- Congress gains visibility into export control decisions and enforcement
- National security oversight is enhanced through detailed reporting
- Public accountability is improved (though detailed data remains exempt from public disclosure)
Who Bears the Burden and How
- Commerce Department/BIS must compile and submit detailed annual reports
- Exporters may face increased scrutiny from enhanced oversight
- Information remains protected from public disclosure
Key Provisions
- Mandates annual reports on all export license applications to covered entities
- Requires reporting of enforcement actions and end-use checks
- Includes entity names, item descriptions, ECCNs, end-users, values, and decisions
- Data exempt from public disclosure under section 1761(h)(1)
Evidence Chain:
This summary is derived from the structured analysis below. See "Detailed Analysis" for per-title beneficiaries/burden bearers with clause-level evidence links.
Primary Purpose
Requires annual reports to Congress on export license applications and enforcement actions for items controlled under the Export Control Reform Act.
Policy Domains
Legislative Strategy
"Enhance congressional oversight of export controls"
Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "the_secretary"
- → Secretary of Commerce
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