To amend the Export Control Reform Act of 2018 relating to the review of the interagency dispute resolution process.

Bill: 118-hr-6602
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. McCormick, Richard [R-GA-6]
Introduced: 2023-12-05
Policy area: Foreign Trade and International Finance
Subjects: Administrative law and regulatory procedures

Arms control and nonproliferation

Congressional oversight

Licensing and registrations

Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents

Trade restrictions
Latest action: action_date: 2024-03-20
text: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

Summaries:
action_date: 2023-12-05
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p>This bill revises the interagency dispute resolution process for export license applications. In particular, the bill requires the Operating Committee for Export Policy (an interagency body within the Department of Commerce's Bureau of Industry and Security) to resolve disputes related to specified matters by majority vote, including matters relating to countries that are subject to comprehensive U.S. arms embargos.</p>

tv_txt: IIB 118th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 6602 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES March 20, 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 relating to the review of the interagency dispute resolution process.

1. Review of interagency dispute resolution process Section 1763(c) of the Export Control Reform Act of 2018 ( 50 U.S.C. 4822(c) ) is amended— (1) by striking In any case and inserting the following: (1) In general In any case ; (2) by inserting “countries subject to a comprehensive United States arms embargo,” after “matters relating to”; (3) by striking “may be decided” and inserting “shall be decided”; (4) by adding at the end the following: The chair of the Committee is authorized to decide any case or matter described in the preceding sentence in which the Committee is unable to decide the case or matter by majority vote. ; and (5) by further adding at the end the following: (2) Definition In paragraph (1), the term country subject to a comprehensive United States arms embargo means— (A) any country listed on table 1 to paragraph (d)(1) of section 126.1 of title 22, Code of Federal Regulations (as such section is in effect on the day before the date of the enactment of this paragraph); and (B) the Russian Federation. .

Passed the House of Representatives March 19, 2024. Kevin F. McCumber, Clerk.

tv_txt: I 118th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 6602 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AN ACT To amend the Export Control Reform Act of 2018 relating to the review of the interagency dispute resolution process.

1. Review of interagency dispute resolution process Section 1763(c) of the Export Control Reform Act of 2018 ( 50 U.S.C. 4822(c) ) is amended— (1) by striking In any case and inserting the following: (1) In general In any case ; (2) by inserting “countries subject to a comprehensive United States arms embargo,” after “matters relating to”; (3) by striking “may be decided” and inserting “shall be decided”; (4) by adding at the end the following: The chair of the Committee is authorized to decide any case or matter described in the preceding sentence in which the Committee is unable to decide the case or matter by majority vote. ; and (5) by further adding at the end the following: (2) Definition In paragraph (1), the term country subject to a comprehensive United States arms embargo means— (A) any country listed on table 1 to paragraph (d)(1) of section 126.1 of title 22, Code of Federal Regulations (as such section is in effect on the day before the date of the enactment of this paragraph); and (B) the Russian Federation. .

Passed the House of Representatives March 19, 2024. Cheryl L. Johnson, Clerk.

tv_txt: I 118th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 6602 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES December 5, 2023 Mr. McCormick introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs A BILL To amend the Export Control Reform Act of 2018 relating to the review of the interagency dispute resolution process.

1. Review of interagency dispute resolution process Section 1763(c) of the Export Control Reform Act of 2018 ( 50 U.S.C. 4822(c) ) is amended— (1) by inserting “countries subject to a comprehensive United States arms embargo,” after “matters relating to”; and (2) by striking “may be decided” and inserting “shall be decided”.