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House Foreign Affairs Committee advances package of export-control and tech bills

House Committee on Foreign Affairs · April 22, 2026
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The committee marked up a broad export-control package — covering enforcement, entity-list procedures, BIS staffing and IT modernization, semiconductor and AI export measures — and reported many bills favorably to the House, while several members pressed for more oversight and some requested roll-call votes.

At a marathon markup, the House Committee on Foreign Affairs advanced a broad package of bills aimed at tightening U.S. export controls, modernizing the Bureau of Industry and Security and coordinating allied controls on semiconductor tools and AI technology.

Bills the committee reported favorably (voice votes, many with postponed roll-call requests) included measures to extend export-control statutes of limitation (HR 8202), create dispute-resolution procedures (HR 7962), expedite entity-list consideration (HR 8169), expand…

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