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Version 00 · Introduced in House · Jul 20, 2021
Entity List Verification Act
This bill prohibits the Department of Commerce from removing an entity from the entity list until Commerce certifies that the entity is no longer reasonably believed to be involved in activities contrary to U.S. national security interests or foreign policy interests. The entity list provides the names of foreign entities who are subject to specific license requirements for the export, reexport, or transfer of specified items.
People & committees
Rep. Gimenez, Carlos A. [R-FL-26] · R–FL
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Asia, the Pacific, Central Asia and Nonproliferation.
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
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