IIB 
118TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 7151 
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES 
SEPTEMBER 10, 2024 
Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and 
Urban Affairs 
AN ACT 
To amend the Export Control Reform Act of 2018 to provide 
for expedited consideration of proposals for additions 
to, removals from, or other modifications with respect 
to entities on the Entity List, and for other purposes. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
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SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Export Control En-
forcement and Enhancement Act’’. 
SEC. 2. EXPEDITED CONSIDERATION OF PROPOSALS FOR 
ADDITIONS TO, REMOVALS FROM, OR OTHER 
MODIFICATIONS WITH RESPECT TO ENTITIES 
ON THE ENTITY LIST. 
Section 1754 of the Export Control Reform Act of 
2018 (50 U.S.C. 4813) is amended by adding at the end 
the following: 
‘‘(g) EXPEDITED CONSIDERATION
OF PROPOSALS 
FOR ADDITIONS TO, REMOVALS FROM, OR OTHER MODI-
FICATIONS WITH RESPECT TO ENTITIES ON THE ENTITY 
LIST.— 
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—Any member of the End- 
User Review Committee may submit a proposal di-
rectly to the Committee requesting a vote of all 
members of the Committee for additions to, remov-
als from, or other modifications with respect to the 
Entity List. A proposal to add an entity to the Enti-
ty List shall be made in accordance with the provi-
sions of paragraph (3). 
‘‘(2) CONSIDERATION.—Subject to paragraph 
(4)(B), the End-User Review Committee shall vote 
to approve or disapprove a proposal submitted under 
paragraph (1) not later than 30 days after the date 
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on which the proposal is submitted to the Com-
mittee. 
‘‘(3) ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.—The Chair of 
the End-User Review Committee, with the concur-
rence of the member of the Committee that sub-
mitted a proposal under paragraph (1), may suspend 
for an additional 15 days the time period specified 
in paragraph (2) with respect to consideration of the 
proposal if the Chair and the member determine 
that additional information is required in order 
make a determination with respect to the proposal, 
including the impact and effect of the proposal. 
‘‘(4) ADDITIONS TO THE ENTITY LIST.— 
‘‘(A) IN
GENERAL.—An entity may be 
added to the Entity List if the End-User Re-
view Committee by majority vote of its members 
has determined that the entity has engaged, is 
engaged, or is at risk of engaging in activities 
contrary to the national security or foreign pol-
icy interests of the United States. 
‘‘(B) LICENSING POLICY.— 
‘‘(i) IN GENERAL.—Subject to clause 
(ii), there shall be in effect a policy of pre-
sumption of denial for all applications for 
a license to export, reexport, or in-country 
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transfer any item subject to the Export 
Administration Regulations if an entity 
added to the Entity List under this sub-
section is or would be a party to a trans-
action with respect to which the applica-
tion applies. 
‘‘(ii) EXCEPTION.—The licensing pol-
icy required by clause (i) shall not apply 
with respect an entity described in such 
clause if the members of the End-User Re-
view Committee that voted to add the enti-
ty to the Entity List under this subsection 
agree by majority vote of such members to 
apply a different policy with respect to the 
entity for all or specific types of items sub-
ject to the Export Administration Regula-
tions that would be in the national security 
and foreign policy interests of the United 
States. 
‘‘(C) RULE OF CONSTRUCTION.—Nothing 
in this paragraph may be construed to limit or 
otherwise affect the escalation procedures de-
scribed in part 750 of the Export Administra-
tion Regulations. 
‘‘(5) ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS.— 
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(A) the End-User Review Committee es-
tablished under section 744.16(d) of title 15, 
Code of Federal Regulations; or 
(B) any successor committee. 
(3) EXPORT, 
REEXPORT, 
AND
IN-COUNTRY 
TRANSFER.—The terms ‘‘export’’, ‘‘reexport’’, and 
‘‘in-country transfer’’ have the meanings given such 
terms in section 1742 of the Export Control Reform 
Act of 2018 (50 U.S.C. 4801). 
(4) ENTITY
LIST.—The term ‘‘Entity List’’ 
means the list maintained by the Bureau of Industry 
and Security of the Department of Commerce and 
set forth in Supplement No. 4 to part 744 of the 
Export Administration Regulations, or successor 
regulations. 
(5) EXPORT ADMINISTRATION REGULATIONS.— 
The term ‘‘Export Administration Regulations’’ 
means the regulations set forth in subchapter C of 
chapter VII of title 15, Code of Federal Regulations, 
or successor regulations. 
Passed the House of Representatives September 9, 
2024. 
Attest: 
KEVIN F. MCCUMBER, 
Clerk. 
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