The U.S. Export Control System and the Export Control Reform Act of 2018

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The U.S. Export Control System and the Export Control Reform Act of 2018

Published Jun 7, 2021Updated May 29, 2026

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HR 1314114th Congress
Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015
Nov 2, 2015 · Became Public Law No: 114-74.
HR 5515115th Congress
John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019
Aug 13, 2018 · Became Public Law No: 115-232.

The U.S. Export Control System and the Export Control Reform Act of 2018

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