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<dc:title>119 S4883 IS: To amend the Export Control Reform Act of 2018 to increase the civil penalties that may be imposed under that Act.</dc:title>
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<dc:date>2026-06-24</dc:date>
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<distribution-code display="yes">II</distribution-code><congress>119th CONGRESS</congress><session>2d Session</session><legis-num>S. 4883</legis-num><current-chamber>IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES</current-chamber><action><action-date date="20260624">June 24, 2026</action-date><action-desc><sponsor name-id="S389">Mr. Kennedy</sponsor> (for himself and <cosponsor name-id="S426">Mr. Kim</cosponsor>) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the <committee-name committee-id="SSBK00">Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs</committee-name></action-desc></action><legis-type>A BILL</legis-type><official-title>To amend the Export Control Reform Act of 2018 to increase the civil penalties that may be imposed under that Act.</official-title></form><legis-body style="OLC" display-enacting-clause="yes-display-enacting-clause" id="H115DF84688574BAAA1BE002C8319433E"><section section-type="section-one" id="H272BF06EAC7941769913128F5423DBC5"><enum>1.</enum><header>Increase of civil penalties under Export Control Reform Act of 2018</header><subsection id="H45995769A5C9455A9A8355DDF88880A6"><enum>(a)</enum><header>In general</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Section 1760(c)(1)(A) of the Export Control Reform Act of 2018 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/4819">50 U.S.C. 4819(c)(1)(A)</external-xref>) is amended—</text><paragraph id="HD95A06B8E66A45C79AA8C74F182CE598"><enum>(1)</enum><text>by striking <quote>$300,000</quote> and inserting <quote>$1,200,000</quote>; and</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H407FF66E40E840EC8315148126A0ECD4"><enum>(2)</enum><text>by striking <quote>twice the value of the transaction</quote> and inserting <quote>four times the value of the transaction</quote>.</text></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="H9A1E82D0F00D4DD8B0A292F4D57CBF9B"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Applicability</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">This section, and the amendments made by this section, shall apply with respect to a violation of the Export Control Reform Act of 2018 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/4801">50 U.S.C. 4801 et seq.</external-xref>) or any regulation, order, or license issued under such Act, committed on or after the date of the enactment of this Act.</text></subsection></section></legis-body></bill>

