By Kate Koren On April 22, the House Foreign Affairs Committee (HFAC) advanced 20 bills in what members from both parties called the largest export control markup in congressional history. Most are unlikely to become law, but the breadth and bipartisan support point to congress’s intent to reshape how the Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) does its job, with potential implications for exporters. The bills fall into five themes: Enforcement and Penalties H.R. 5853 raises the civil penalty ceil...

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