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HR 8169 Cleared committee

Requires the End-User Review Committee to vote within 30 days on proposals to add, remove, or otherwise change companies on the Commerce Department's Entity List, and lets any committee member bring such a proposal directly to a vote.

Official title: Export Control Enforcement and Enhancement Act

Next stop House floor: awaiting a vote
Timeline each lane is a chamber; dates pull from congress.gov actions
House
Introduced 30-MAR-2026
Referred 30-MAR-2026
Approved by committee 22-APR-2026
Key points
  • Lets any member of the End-User Review Committee submit a proposal directly for a committee vote on Entity List changes.
  • Requires the committee to vote within 30 days, with one possible 15-day extension if the chair and the submitting member agree more information is needed.
  • Sets a presumption of denial for export license applications involving a newly listed entity, unless a majority of the voting members adopt a different policy.
  • Gives each committee member one vote and bars the chair from overriding voting decisions; the Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Export Administration implements final decisions.
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Official CRS summary

Current. The Congressional Research Service's summary covers the bill's latest wording (Introduced in House, 30-MAR-2026).

CRS is the Library of Congress's nonpartisan research office. Read it on congress.gov
Committee referrals (1) Policy area

Foreign Trade and International Finance

Sponsor Ann Wagner (R-MO) Cosponsors · 1
■ 1 R
1 Republican