S.Amdt. 853Senate115th Congress (2017-2019)
S.Amdt. 853
Sponsored by
Sen. Benjamin L. Cardin (D-MD)
Submitted September 7, 2017
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September 7, 2017
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SA 853. Mr. CARDIN (for himself and Mrs. Feinstein) submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill H.R. 2810, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2018 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows: At the appropriate place, insert the following: SEC. __. CONGRESSIONAL NOTIFICATION OF PROPOSED EXPORTS OF DEFENSE ARTICLES FORMERLY INCLUDED ON UNITED STATES MUNITIONS LIST. Any license to export a defense article on the Commerce Control List that was controlled for export on the United States Munitions List (USML) maintained pursuant to part 121 of title 22, Code of Federal Regulations as of January 1, 2017, shall be subject to the provisions of section 36 of the Arms Export Control Act (22 U.S.C. 2776) regarding notification and review by Congress (and including all current procedures for consultation) if the authorized value of such license [[Page S5074]] would meet or exceed the value thresholds applicable under such section to defense articles listed on the USML. ______