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H.R. 6176 · 114th Congress · 2015–2016

Export Control Reform Act

H.R. 6176 in the 114th Congress (2015–2016) was introduced on Sep 27, 2016, sponsored by Steve Scalise with 82 co-sponsors.

During the 114th Congress (2015–2016), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Introduced
Introduced
Sep 27, 2016
Co-sponsors
82
Policy area
Foreign Trade and International Finance

What it does

Export Control Reform Act This bill requires all of the following items that are on the United States Munitions List and the import or export of which is controlled by the President under the Arms Export Control Act on the date of this bill's enactment to be transferred to the Commerce Control List of dual-use items in the Export Administration Regulations: non-automatic and semi-automatic firearms, including all rifles, carbi…

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Steve Scalise (R-LA). Co-sponsors: 4 Democrats, 78 Republicans.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedSep 27, 2016
  • Passed the House—
  • Passed the Senate—
  • Sent to the President—
  • Became law—

Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. (Sep 27, 2016)

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Capitol Receipts, “H.R. 6176 (114th Congress): Export Control Reform Act,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/bill/114-hr-6176/export-control-reform-act (accessed 2026-10-13).

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