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2000 CIS S 24128

TITLE: Review of the Export Control Authorities

CIS-NO: 2000-S241-28  
SOURCE: Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Senate  
DOC-TYPE: Hearing Retrieve the full text of testimony  
DOC-NO: S. Hrg. 106-616  
DATE: June 17, 23, 24, 1999  
LENGTH: iv+178 p. il.  
CONG-SESS: 106-1  
ITEM-NO: 1035-C; 1035-D  
SUDOC: Y4.B22/3:S.HRG.106-616  
CIS DOCUMENT ON DEMAND: 1-800-227-2477 (Full Text Reproductions)

SUMMARY:
Hearings to examine issues relating to reauthorization and revision of the Export Administration Act (EAA), which governs the U.S. export control system and which expired in 1994.
 
Also considers a staff discussion draft proposal, the Export Administration Act of 1999, to reauthorize and revise EAA, including provisions to require the consensus of pertinent Federal departments and agencies prior to approval of export license applications.
 
Supplementary material (p. 33-58, 101-111, 149-178) includes witnesses' written statements and correspondence.

CONTENT-NOTATION: Export control policies and procedures, revision

DESCRIPTORS:  
    EXPORT CONTROLS; LICENSES; DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE; EXPORT ADMINISTRATION ACT; FEDERAL DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES

00-S241-28 TESTIMONY NO: 1     June 17, 1999 p. 6-58
 
WITNESSES (and witness notations):
   MAIBACH, MICHAEL C. (Vice President, Government Affairs, Intel Corp.; representing Computer Coalition for Responsible Exports)
   CARLUCCI, FRANK C., III (Board Chairman, Nortel Networks)
   ARNOLD, THOMAS (Vice President, Engineering, CyberSource Corp.; also representing Software & Information Industry Association)
   HIRSCHHORN, ERIC L. (Executive Secretary, Industry Coalition on Technology Transfer)
   DAWSON, RHETT B. (President, Information Technology Industry Council)
 
STATEMENTS AND DISCUSSION:
   Importance of exports in computer industry; concerns about current export control system for computers, with need to change current threshold levels for computer exports; perspectives on and recommendations regarding EAA revision and reauthorization.
 
CONTENT NOTATION:
   Export control policies and procedures, revision
 
TESTIMONY DESCRIPTORS:
   COMPUTER COALITION FOR RESPONSIBLE EXPORTS; COMPUTERS
 
 
00-S241-28 TESTIMONY NO: 2     June 23, 1999 p. 63-100, 102-111
 
WITNESSES (and witness notations):
   REINSCH, WILLIAM A. (Under Secretary, Export Administration, Department of Commerce)
   HAMRE, JOHN J. (Deputy Secretary, DOD)
   SCHROEDER, JAMES (Deputy Under Secretary, Farm and Foreign Agricultural Services, USDA)
   GOTTEMOELLER, ROSE E. (Assistant Secretary, Nonproliferation and National Security, DOE)
   BARKER, JOHN P. (Deputy Assistant Secretary, Export Controls, Bureau of Political Military Affairs, Department of State)
 
STATEMENTS AND DISCUSSION:
   Perspectives on draft proposal, with recommendations; concerns with draft proposal, including consensus rule for export decisionmaking.
 
CONTENT NOTATION:
   Export control policies and procedures, revision
 
TESTIMONY DESCRIPTORS:
   DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE; DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY; DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE; DEPARTMENT OF STATE
 
 
00-S241-28 TESTIMONY NO: 3     June 24, 1999 p. 115-133, 149-172
 
WITNESSES (and witness notations):
   DOUGLASS, JOHN W. (President and CEO, Aerospace Industries Association)
   SEYMOUR, KYLE H. (President, Cincinnati Machine, UNOVA Corp.; representing Association for Manufacturing Technology)
   WHISENHUNT, ANDREW (President, Arkansas Farm Bureau Federation; representing American Farm Bureau Federation)
   MURPHY, KAREN (Director, Global Customs and Export Compliance, Applied Materials, Inc.; representing Semiconductor Equipment and Materials International)
 
STATEMENTS AND DISCUSSION:
   Perspectives on draft proposal, with recommendations; concerns with draft proposal, including consensus rule for export decisionmaking; views on export control issues impacting represented sectors (related graphs, tables, charts, p. 152-153, 162-172).
 
CONTENT NOTATION:
   Export control policies and procedures, revision
 
TESTIMONY DESCRIPTORS:
   AEROSPACE INDUSTRIES ASSOCIATION; STATISTICAL DATA: INDUSTRY AND COMMERCE
 
 
00-S241-28 TESTIMONY NO: 4     June 24, 1999 p. 133-148
 
WITNESSES (and witness notations):
   CUPITT, RICHARD T. (Associate Director, Center for International Trade and Security)
   BRYEN, STEPHEN D. (former Deputy Under Secretary, Trade Security Policy, DOD)
   ELWELL, CRAIG K. (Specialist, Econometrics, CRS)
   SHUEY, ROBERT D. (Specialist, Foreign Policy and National Defense, CRS)
   GRIMMETT, JEANNE J. (Legislative Attorney, CRS)
 
STATEMENTS AND DISCUSSION:
   Overview of draft proposal; perspectives on draft proposal, with recommendations.
 
CONTENT NOTATION:
   Export control policies and procedures, revision
 
TESTIMONY DESCRIPTORS:
   CONGRESSIONAL RESEARCH SERVICE

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