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Entity List Ver­i­fi­ca­tion Act

USA117th CongressS-568| Senate 
| Updated: 3/3/2021
Rick Scott

Rick Scott

Republican Senator

Florida

Cosponsors (3)
Tom Cotton (Republican)Josh Hawley (Republican)Marco Rubio (Republican)

Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Entity List Verification Act This bill prohibits the Department of Commerce from removing an entity from the entity list until Commerce makes certain certifications. The entity list provides the names of foreign entities who are subject to specific license requirements for the export, reexport, or transfer of specified items. Commerce may not remove an entity from the entity list until Commerce certifies that (1) the entity is no longer involved in activities that are contrary to U.S. national security or foreign policy interests, and (2) removing the entity from the list does not pose a threat to U.S. allies.
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Timeline
Mar 3, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Mar 3, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
  • March 3, 2021
    Introduced in Senate


  • March 3, 2021
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

Foreign Trade and International Finance

Related Bills

  • HR 117-4561: Entity List Verification Act
AlliancesCongressional oversightLicensing and registrationsTrade restrictions

Entity List Ver­i­fi­ca­tion Act

USA117th CongressS-568| Senate 
| Updated: 3/3/2021
Entity List Verification Act This bill prohibits the Department of Commerce from removing an entity from the entity list until Commerce makes certain certifications. The entity list provides the names of foreign entities who are subject to specific license requirements for the export, reexport, or transfer of specified items. Commerce may not remove an entity from the entity list until Commerce certifies that (1) the entity is no longer involved in activities that are contrary to U.S. national security or foreign policy interests, and (2) removing the entity from the list does not pose a threat to U.S. allies.
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Timeline
Mar 3, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Mar 3, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
  • March 3, 2021
    Introduced in Senate


  • March 3, 2021
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Rick Scott

Rick Scott

Republican Senator

Florida

Cosponsors (3)
Tom Cotton (Republican)Josh Hawley (Republican)Marco Rubio (Republican)

Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee

Foreign Trade and International Finance

Related Bills

  • HR 117-4561: Entity List Verification Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
AlliancesCongressional oversightLicensing and registrationsTrade restrictions