HR 6828 IH

110th CONGRESS

2d Session

H. R. 6828

To make improvements in the electronic filing of export data, to strengthen enforcement authorities under the Export Administration Act of 1979, and for other purposes.

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

August 1, 2008

Mr. SHERMAN (for himself, Mr. MANZULLO, and Mr. SMITH of Washington) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Homeland Security, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned


A BILL

To make improvements in the electronic filing of export data, to strengthen enforcement authorities under the Export Administration Act of 1979, and for other purposes.

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE; TABLE OF CONTENTS.

TITLE I--IMPROVEMENTS IN ELECTRONIC FILING OF EXPORT DATA

TITLE II--EXPORT ENFORCEMENT ENHANCEMENT

TITLE I--IMPROVEMENTS IN ELECTRONIC FILING OF EXPORT DATA

SEC. 101. SHORT TITLE.

SEC. 102. MANDATORY ELECTRONIC FILING OF EXPORT DATA.

SEC. 103. INFORMATION SHARING OF AUTOMATED EXPORT SYSTEM DATA; CONFERENCES; AUTOMATED EXPORT SYSTEM LICENSES AND FILINGS.

`Sec. 302. Conferences and seminars

`Sec. 303. Automated Export System registrations for filers

`Sec. 304. Blocking prohibited or restricted exports

`Sec. 305. Fees and charges

SEC. 104. DEFINITIONS.

`Sec. 312. Definitions

SEC. 105. CONFORMING AMENDMENTS.

SEC. 106. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.

TITLE II--EXPORT ENFORCEMENT ENHANCEMENT

SEC. 201. SHORT TITLE.

SEC. 202. DECLARATION OF POLICY.

SEC. 203. ENFORCEMENT.

`(aa) in which the gross receipts (excluding interest earned) exceed $25,000, or expenditures (other than expenditures for salaries of employees) exceed $75,000; and

`(bb) which is exempt from section 3302 or 9102 of title 31, United States Code.

SEC. 204. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.

`AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS

SEC. 205. TERMINATION DATE.

SEC. 206. DESIGNATION OF DESTINATIONS OF DIVERSION CONCERN.

SEC. 207. VALIDATED END-USER PROGRAM REVIEW.

SEC. 208. ANNUAL REPORT ON TRANSFERS OF MILITARILY SENSITIVE TECHNOLOGY TO COUNTRIES AND ENTITIES OF CONCERN.

SEC. 209. DEFINITION.

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