Sec. 3. Transfer of regulatory control of certain munitions exports from Department of Commerce to Department of State
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Not later than 1 year after the date of the enactment of this Act— the Secretary of Commerce shall transfer the control over the export of each previously covered item to the jurisdiction of the Department of State; and following such transfer, the Secretary of State may not transfer the control over the export of any covered munition to the jurisdiction of the Department of Commerce. The Secretary of State and the Secretary of Commerce shall prescribe such regulations as may be necessary to implement this section by the date specified in subsection (a).
Nothing in this section shall be construed as limiting any authority relating to the designation, control, or removal of items under the United States Munitions List or the Commerce Control List, other than the specific authority to transfer the control of an item as specified in subsection (a). The Secretary of Commerce may not take any actions to promote the export of any previously covered item, including actions before, on, or after the date on which the Secretary transfers the control over the export of the previously covered item to the jurisdiction of the Department State under subsection (a).