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119th Congress

S. 5380: To provide for a ten-year statute of limitations for export control violations under the Export Control Reform Act of 2018

A bill to provide for a ten-year statute of limitations for export control violations under the Export Control Reform Act of 2018.

Introduced

  1. Introduced (completed)Aug 7, 2026
  2. Passed Senate (not reached)
  3. Passed House (not reached)
  4. To the President (not reached)
  5. Became law (not reached)

Summary

Introduced in Senate, Aug 7, 2026

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

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Amendments

0 offered

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Cosponsors

1

Bipartisan support.

Who scored on this bill

6 points earned
  1. 1Jon Husted R-OH SponsorDrew cross-party cosponsors, introduced2 events+6
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History

  1. Aug 7, 2026Introduced in the Senate by Jon Husted.
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  1. Aug 7, 2026Introduced in Senate
  2. Aug 7, 2026Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.