1. Home
  2. Bills
  3. H.R. 1316

H.R. 1316 · 119th Congress · 2025–2026

Maintaining American Superiority by Improving Export Control Transparency Act

H.R. 1316 in the 119th Congress (2025–2026) became law — introduced on Feb 13, 2025, sponsored by Ronny Jackson with 2 co-sponsors.

During the 119th Congress (2025–2026), Donald Trump was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Became law
Introduced
Feb 13, 2025
Co-sponsors
2
Policy area
Foreign Trade and International Finance
Public law
Public Law 119-34

What it does

Maintaining American Superiority by Improving Export Control Transparency Act This act requires the Department of Commerce's Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) to annually report to Congress on export control licensing. Under current law, BIS administers and enforces controls on the export of dual-use goods (e.g., items with both civilian and military uses) and certain military parts and components.

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Ronny Jackson (R-TX). Co-sponsors: 1 Democrat, 1 Republican.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedFeb 13, 2025
  • Passed the HouseMay 5, 2025
  • Passed the SenateJul 22, 2025
  • Sent to the PresidentAug 15, 2025
  • Became lawAug 19, 2025

Latest action: Became Public Law No: 119-34. (Aug 19, 2025)

More bills from Ronny Jackson in the 119th Congress

Other Foreign Trade and International Finance bills in the 119th Congress

Committees

More

From GovInfo bill records, Congressional Research Service summaries, Voteview roll calls and lobbying reports.

Cite or embed this page

Capitol Receipts, “H.R. 1316 (119th Congress): Maintaining American Superiority by…,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/bill/119-hr-1316/maintaining-american-superiority-by-improving-export-control-transpare (accessed 2026-10-16).

Open the interactive version ›