Key Points

The Export Control Reform Act has been amended to require the Bureau of Industry and Security to provide Congressional committees with annual reports related to end-use checks and specific license applications involving the Bureau of Industry and Security’s Entity List and Military End User List.

The new law does not require any amendments to the Export Administration Regulations or impose any licensing or other requirements on exporters.

The new law does not give Congress the authority to review information they could not already have requested under existing authorities. Rather, it requires BIS to provide certain information annually without being requested to do so.

President Trump signed into law a bill requiring the Secretary of Commerce to report annually on certain

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