S.Amdt. 5919

SA 5919. Mr. HUSTED submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by
him to the bill S. 4784, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year
2027 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 end of subtitle G of title X, insert the following:

SEC. 10__. TEN-YEAR STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS FOR EXPORT CONTROL
VIOLATIONS.

Section 1760 of the Export Control Reform Act of 2018 (50
U.S.C. 4819) is amended by adding at the end the following:
``(g) Statute of Limitations.--
``(1) Time for commencing proceedings.--
``(A) In general.--An action, suit, or proceeding for the
enforcement of any civil fine, penalty, or forfeiture,
pecuniary or otherwise, under this section shall not be
entertained if commenced later than 10 years after the date
of the violation upon which the civil fine, penalty, or
forfeiture is based.
``(B) Commencement.--For purposes of this paragraph, the
commencement of an action, suit, or proceeding includes the
issuance of a charging letter.
``(2) Time for indictment.--No person shall be prosecuted,
tried, or punished for any offense under subsection (a)
unless the indictment is found or the information is
instituted within 10 years after the latest date of the
violation upon which the indictment or information is
based.''.
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