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Code · BILL · 116th Congress · S. 4712 (Introduced in Senate) — To enhance the consideration of human rights in arms exports. · Sec. 11

Sec. 11. Oversight of export of silencers to foreign non-governmental persons

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Any proposed license to export firearms silencers, mufflers, or sound suppressors to any foreign nongovernmental person, group, or organization may not be issued until after the proposed license is submitted in accordance with section 36(c) of the Arms Export Control Act ( 22 U.S.C. 2776(c) ), regardless of the dollar value of the proposed export or whether other defense articles or services are included in such proposed license. The license referred to in subsection
(a)may not be issued unless the Secretary of State— determines that the proposed export does not pose a risk for the retransfer of the items referred to in such subsection to foreign persons, including terrorists, terrorist groups, insurgent groups, criminals or criminal organizations; and submits a report to the Committee on Foreign Relations of the Senate and the Committee on Foreign Affairs of the House of Representatives that sets forth the reasons for, and the information supporting, such determination. The report required under paragraph (1)(B) shall be unclassified and shall be made available to the public to the maximum extent possible, but may include a classified annex.
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