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Export Control Changes Bill
Recent Bills/Export Control Changes Bill

Export Control Changes Bill

IntroducedDecember 1, 2025
Introduced4 months ago
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Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by the Yeas and Nays: 44 - 0.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceForeign and international corporationsTrade restrictions
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Why This Matters

This bill modifies definitions in an existing export control law to better identify and restrict entities that pose security risks. It focuses on companies linked to Chinese military operations and their affiliates.

If you work in export industries, your company may face new restrictions on who it can do business with.
Who this affects
export companies · Chinese military entities
What changes is this bill making?
  1. 1This bill updates definitions related to export controls from a 2018 law.
  2. 2It specifies which entities are considered security threats in exports.
  3. 3The bill includes certain Chinese military companies and their affiliates.
  4. 4It removes the term 'foreign' from specific definitions in the law.
  5. 5These changes aim to strengthen national security regarding exports.
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IntroducedCurrentDec 1, 2025

Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by the Yeas and Nays: 44 - 0.

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