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Entity List Verification Act

H.R. 4561 · 117th Congress · Jul 20, 2021 · Lineage

A BILL

To require the Secretary of Commerce to certify, before removing an entity from the entity list, that the entity is no longer involved in activities contrary to the national security or foreign policy interests of the United States and that removing the entity from the list does not pose a threat to allies of the United States.

Section 1 Short title

This Act may be cited as the “Entity List Verification Act”.

Sec. 2 Certification required to remove entities from entity list

The Secretary of Commerce may not remove any entity from the entity list maintained by the Bureau of Industry and Security and set forth in Supplement No. 4 to part 744 of title 15, Code of Federal Regulations, until the Secretary certifies to Congress that the entity is no longer reasonably believed to be involved, or to be becoming involved, in activities contrary to national security or foreign policy interests of the United States.