Sec. 8. Limitation on licenses and other authorizations for export of certain items removed from the Commerce Control List and included on the United States Munitions List
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The Secretary of State may not grant an export license or other authorization for the export of a previously covered item unless, before granting such license or other authorization, the Secretary submits to the appropriate congressional committees a written certification with respect to such proposed export license or other authorization containing— the name of the person applying for the license or other authorization; the name of the person who is the proposed recipient of the export; the name of the country or international organization to which the export will be made; a description of the items proposed to be exported; and the value of the items proposed to be exported.
Each certification required under subsection
(a)shall be submitted in unclassified form, except that information regarding the dollar value and number of items proposed to be exported may be restricted from public disclosure if such disclosure would be detrimental to the security of the United States. Each certification required under subsection
(a)shall be submitted— not later than 15 days before a proposed export license or other authorization is granted in the case of a transfer of items to a country which is a member of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization or Australia, Japan, the Republic of Korea, Israel, or New Zealand, and not later than 30 days before a proposed export license or other authorization is granted in the case of a transfer of items to any other country. A proposed export license or other authorization described in subsection (c)(1) shall become effective after the end of the 15-day period described in such subsection, and a proposed export license or other authorization described in subsection (c)(2) shall become effective after the end of the 30-day period specified in such subsection if Congress does not enact, within the applicable time period, a joint resolution prohibiting the export of the covered item for which the export license or other authorization was proposed.