H.R. 6606 · 118th Congress · House

To amend the Export Control Reform Act of 2018 relating to the statement of policy.

In Congress· Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Introduced
Dec 5, 23
Passed House
Sep 9, 24
Passed Senate
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

This bill revises the statement of U.S. policy regarding export controls to include protecting trade secrets.

Specifically, the bill revises the statement of policy of the Export Control Reform Act of 2018 to include protecting the trade secrets of the United States, its people, and its industrial base related to items subject to export control or when the subject of foreign economic espionage.

Action Timeline

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  1. SEP 10, 2024IntroReferral

    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

  2. SEP 09, 2024Floor

    Mrs

    Radewagen moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

  3. SEP 09, 2024Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules

    (consideration: CR H5084-5085)

    5084Yea
    5085Nay
    0NV
  4. SEP 09, 2024Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 6606.

  5. SEP 09, 2024Floor

    Passed/agreed to in House

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5084)

  6. SEP 09, 2024Floor

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5084)

  7. SEP 09, 2024Floor

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  8. DEC 13, 2023Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

  9. DEC 13, 2023Committee

    Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 43 - 0.

    43Yea
    0Nay
    0NV
  10. DEC 05, 2023IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  11. DEC 05, 2023IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  12. DEC 05, 2023IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Committees

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Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee

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Referred: Sep 10, 2024

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Foreign Affairs Committee

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Referred: Dec 13, 2023

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Foreign Affairs Committee

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Referred: Dec 5, 2023

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