[Congressional Bills 103th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 2670 Introduced in House (IH)]

103d CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 2670

 To amend the Export Administration Act of 1979 to extend indefinitely 
  the current provisions governing the export of certain domestically 
                          produced crude oil.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             July 20, 1993

Ms. Cantwell (for herself and Ms. Snowe) introduced the following bill; 
         which was referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs

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                                 A BILL


 
 To amend the Export Administration Act of 1979 to extend indefinitely 
  the current provisions governing the export of certain domestically 
                          produced crude oil.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,
    Section 1. Extension of Restrictions on Oil Exports.--Section 7(d) 
of the Export Administration Act of 1979, as amended (50 U.S.C. App. 
2406(d)), as amended by adding at the end thereof the following:
    ``(4) Notwithstanding the provisions of section 20 of this Act or 
any other provision of law, the provisions of this subsection shall 
remain in effect until expressly repealed. During all periods in which 
this subsection is in effect--
            ``(A) the authorities under this Act may be exercised in 
        order to carry out this subsection, and
            ``(B) the provisions of section 11 of this Act shall apply 
        to violations under this subsection.''.
    Sec. 2. Conforming Amendment.--Section 20 of the Export 
Administration Act of 1979, as amended (50 U.S.C. App. 2419), is 
amended by striking out ``The'' and inserting in lieu thereof ``Except 
as provided in section 7(d)(4) of this Act, the''.
    Sec. 3. Effective Date.--This Act shall take effect upon the date 
of enactment.

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