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House GOP report rips Commerce over export control reforms

September 30, 2020 at 5:10 PM
The House Republicans’ China Task Force’s new report excoriates the Commerce Department for its implementation of the 2018 Export Control Reform Act, suggesting Congress might want to consider letting another agency implement the law if Commerce does not release a list of emerging and foundational technologies for controlling. The report illustrates a flashpoint between Congress and Commerce over how each believes export controls should be implemented. Commerce generally believes it already had the authority to impose export controls on foundational...


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