Congressional Bill H.R. 1316 Signed into Law

Summary:On Tuesday, August 19, 2025, the President signed into law H.R. 1316, known as the “Maintaining American Superiority by Improving Export Control Transparency Act.” This legislation amends the Export Control Reform Act of 2018 to require the Secretary of Commerce to report annually to Congress on applications for dual-use export licenses. The law aims to enhance transparency and oversight in export controls to maintain American technological and strategic superiority.