119th Congress Foreign Trade and International Finance
H.R. 8202: To amend the Export Control Reform Act of 2018 to provide for a ten-year statute of limitations for export control violations.
In Committee
- Introduced (completed)
- Passed House (not reached)
- Passed Senate (not reached)
- To the President (not reached)
- Became law (not reached)
Summary
This bill extends from 5 to 10 years the statute of limitations for civil and criminal violations of U.S. export control laws. The bill also specifies that the commencement of an action, suit, or proceeding includes the issuance of a charging letter. (A charging letter is a formal notification by the Department of Commerce's Bureau of Industry and Security that a company or individual is under investigation for an apparent violation of export administration laws or regulations.)
Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.
Roll calls
No roll call votes have been held on this bill.
Amendments
No amendments were offered to this bill.
Cosponsors
- Joaquin Castro D-TXOriginal
- Michael Lawler R-NY
- Brad Sherman D-CA
Who scored on this bill
- 1Ryan Mackenzie SponsorDrew cross-party cosponsors, introduced, marked up3 events+18
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History
- Introduced in the House by Ryan Mackenzie.
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- Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
- Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 44 - 0.
- Introduced in House
- Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.