,i  #aae? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #iag  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(            
,,repres5tatives  ,febru>y #g1 #bjag,mr4
 ,cook 7= himself & ,mr4 ,g5e ,gre5 (   
,texas7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0  
ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,=eign        
,affairs  ,a ,,bill  ,to control !      
export ( electronic wa/e 9 ord] to      
ensure t su* wa/e does n become ! s\rce 
( c\nt]feit goods t may re5t] milit>y & 
civilian electronics supply *a9s 9 !    
,unit$ ,/ates1 & = o!r purposes4  #a4   
,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z !   
,secure ,e-,wa/e ,export & ,recycl+     
,act4  #b4 ,export controls on          
electronic wa/e  7a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is 
section3  7#a7 ,electronic wa/e  7,a7 ,9
 g5]al ,! t]m electronic wa/e means any 
( ! foll[+ us$ items conta9+ electronic 
compon5ts1 or fragm5ts !re(1 includ+    
p>ts or subcompon5ts ( su* items3  7i7  
,comput]s & relat$ equipm5t4  7ii7 ,data
 c5t] equipm5t 7includ+ s]v]s1 network  
equipm5t1 firewalls1 batt]y backup      
sy/ems1 & p[] di/ribution units74  7iii7

 ,mobile comput]s 7includ+ notebooks1   
netbooks1 tablets1 & e-book read]s74    
7iv7 ,televisions 7includ+ portable     
televisions & portable ,,dvd play]s74   
7v7 ,video display devices 7includ+     
monitors1 digital picture frames1 &     
portable video devices74  7vi7 ,digital 
imag+ devices 7includ+ pr9t]s1 copi]s1  
facsimile ma*9es1 image scann]s1 &      
multifunction ma*9es74  7vii7 ,consum]  
electronics-- 7,i7 includ+ digital      
cam]as1 projectors1 digital audio       
play]s1 cellul> phones & wireless       
,int]net communication devices1 audio   
equipm5t1 video cassette record]s1 ,,dvd
 play]s1 video game sy/ems 7includ+     
portable sy/ems71 video game controll]s1
 signal conv]t] boxes1 & cable &        
satellite receiv]s2 &  7,,ii7 n includ+ 
appliances t h electronic features4     
7viii7 ,portable global position+ sy/em 
navigation devices4  7ix7 ,o!r us$      
electronic items t ! ,secret>y det]m9es 
to be necess>y to c>ry out ?is section4 
7,b7 ,exempt items ,! t]m electronic    

wa/e does n include-- 7i7 exempt$       
electronic wa/e items2 or  7ii7         
electronic p>ts ( a motor vehicle4  7#b7
 ,exempt$ electronic wa/e items  7,a7 ,9
 g5]al ,! t]m exempt$ electronic wa/e   
items means ! foll[+3  7i7 ,te/$1 work+ 
us$ electronics4  7ii7 ,l[-risk         
c\nt]feit electronics4  7iii7 ,recall$  
electronics4  7,b7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is   
p>agraph3  7i7 ,te/$1 work+ us$         
electronics ,! t]m te/$1 work+ us$      
electronics means any us$ electronic    
items t-- 7,i7 are det]m9$1 ?r\gh te/+  
me?odologies e/abli%$ by ! ,secret>y1 to
 be fully functional = ! purpose = :i* !
 items 7 design$1 or1 9 ! case (        
multifunction devices1 fully functional 
= at lea/ "o ( ! prim>y purposes = :i* !
 items 7 design$2  7,,ii7 are export$ ) 
! int5t to reuse ! products z functional
 products2 &  7,,iii7 are appropriately 
packag$ = %ipm5t to prev5t ! items f    
los+ functionality due to damage dur+   
%ipm5t4  7ii7 ,l[-risk c\nt]feit        
electronics ,! t]m l[-risk c\nt]feit    

electronics means any electronic        
compon5ts or items t-- 7,i7 h be5       
subject$ to de/ruction processes t r5d] 
! items unusable = _! orig9al purpose2 &
  7,,ii7 are export$ z a fe$/ock1 ) no  
additional me*anical or h& sep>ation    
requir$1 9 a reclamation process to r5d]
 ! electronic compon5ts or items recycl$
 consi/5t ) ! laws ( ! =eign c\ntry     
p]=m+ ! reclamation process4  7iii7 ,!  
t]m recall$ electronics means any       
electronic items t-- 7,i7 because ( a   
defect 9 ! design or manufacture ( !    
items--  7aa7 are subject to a recall   
notice issu$ by ! ,consum] ,product     
,safety ,commission or o!r p]t95t ,f$]al
 au?ority & h be5 receiv$ by !          
manufactur] or its ag5t & repair$ by !  
manufactur] or its ag5t to cure !       
defect2 or  7bb7 h be5 recall$ by !     
manufactur] z a condition ( ! validity (
 ! w>ranty on ! items & h be5 repair$ by
 ! manufactur] or its ag5t to cure !    
defect2 &  7,,ii7 are export$ by !      
manufactur] ( ! items4  7iv7 ,! t]m     

fe$/ock means any raw mat]ial con/itut+ 
! pr9cipal input = an indu/rial process4
  7#c7 ,c\nt]feit good ,! t]m c\nt]feit 
good means any good on :i*1 or 9        
connection ) :i*1 a c\nt]feit m>k is    
us$4  7#d7 ,c\nt]feit milit>y good ,!   
t]m c\nt]feit milit>y good means a good 
t uses a c\nt]feit m>k on or 9          
connection ) su* good & t--  7,a7 is    
falsely id5tifi$ or label$ z meet+      
milit>y specifications2 or  7,b7 is     
int5d$ = use 9 a milit>y or national    
security application4  7#e7 ,c\nt]feit  
m>k ,! t]m c\nt]feit m>k has ! mean+    
giv5 t t]m 9 section #bcbj ( title #ah1 
,unit$ ,/ates ,code4  7#f7 ,export      
adm9i/ration regulations ,! t]m ,export 
,adm9i/ration ,regulations means !      
regulations set =? 9 sub*apt] ,c ( *apt]
 ,,vii ( title #ae1 ,code ( ,f$]al      
,regulations1 or successor regulations4 
7#g7 ,export2 reexport ,! t]ms export & 
reexport mean export & reexport )9 !    
mean+ ( ! ,export ,adm9i/ration ,act (  
#aigi 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 ,app4 #bdja et     

seq471 z 9 effect pursuant to !         
,int]national ,em]g5cy ,economic ,p[]s  
,act 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #agja et seq474     
7#h7 ,secret>y ,! t]m ,secret>y means ! 
,secret>y ( ,comm]ce4  7#i7 ,us$ ,a     
product is us$ if x has be5 op]at$ or   
employ$4  7b7 ,prohibition ,except z    
provid$ 9 subsections 7c7 & 7d71 no     
p]son or entity may export or reexport  
electronic wa/e or exempt$ electronic   
wa/e items4  7c7 ,export prohibition    
exemptions ,a p]son or entity may export
 or reexport exempt$ electronic wa/e    
items1 b only if ! foll[+ requirem5ts   
are met3  7#a7 ,regi/ration ,! p]son or 
entity is li/$ on a publicly available  
regi/ry ma9ta9$ by ! ,secret>y4  7#b7   
,fil+ ( export in=mation ,= ea* export  
transaction1 ! p]son or entity files 9 !
 ,automat$ ,export ,sy/em1 9 accordance 
) "p #geh ( ! ,export ,adm9i/ration     
,regulations1 ,electronic ,export       
,in=mation t conta9s at lea/ ! foll[+   
in=mation3  7,a7 ,a description ( ! type
 & total quantity ( exempt$ electronic  

wa/e items export$4  7,b7 ,! "n ( ea*   
c\ntry t receiv$ ! exempt$ electronic   
wa/e items = reuse or recycl+4  7,c7    
7i7 ,! "n ( ! ultimate consignee to :i* 
! exempt$ electronic wa/e items 7       
receiv$ = reclamation1 recall1 or reuse2
 &  7ii7 docum5tation & a decl>ation t  
su* consignee has ! necess>y p]mits1    
res\rces1 & compet5ce to manage !       
exempt$ electronic wa/e items z reusable
 products or recyclable fe$/ock & prev5t
 its release z a c\nt]feit good or      
c\nt]feit milit>y good4  7#c7           
,compliance ) exi/+ export laws ,!      
export or reexport ( exempt$ electronic 
wa/e items o!rwise comply ) applicable  
int]national agreem5ts to :i* ! ,unit$  
,/ates is a p>ty & ) o!r trade laws ( ! 
,unit$ ,/ates4  7#d7 ,export decl>ations
 & requirem5ts ,! exempt$ electronic    
wa/e items are accompani$ by-- 7,a7     
docum5tation ( ! regi/ration ( ! export]
 requir$ "u p>agraph 7#a72  7,b7 a      
decl>ation sign$ by an (fic] or         
designat$ repres5tative ( ! export]     

ass]t+ t ! exempt$ electronic wa/e items
 meet ! applicable requirem5ts = exempt$
 electronic wa/e items "u ?is section2  
7,c7 a description ( ! cont5ts &        
condition ( ! exempt$ electronic wa/e   
items 9 ! %ipm5t2  7,d7 = te/$1 work+   
electronic equipm5t1 a description ( !  
te/+ me?odologies & te/ results = ea*   
item2  7,e7 ! "n ( ! ultimate consignee 
& decl>ation ( ! consignee's applicable 
p]mits1 res\rces1 & compet5ce to process
 or use ! equipm5t z int5d$2 &  7,f7 )  
respect to l[-risk c\nt]feit electronics
 only & :5 requir$ by ! import+ c\ntry1 
! writt5 cons5t ( ! compet5t au?ority ( 
! receiv+ c\ntry to all[ ! products 9   
su* c\ntry4  7d7 ,o!r exceptions ,!     
,secret>y may provide = su* exceptions  
to ! requirem5ts ( ?is section =-- 7#a7 
exports or reexports ( #e items or few] 
p] transaction ( electronic compon5ts1  
or items conta9+ electronic compon5ts1 t
 are int5d$ = p]sonal use2 &  7#b7      
exports or reexports ( electronic       
compon5ts1 or items conta9+ electronic  

compon5ts1 t are made to a p]son or     
entity "u ! own]%ip or control ( ! p]son
 or entity export+ or reexport+ !       
compon5ts or items1  subject to su*     
recordkeep+ requirem5ts z ! ,secret>y   
may impose1 b only if ! compon5ts or    
items are export$ or reexport$ 7z ! case
 may be7 ) ! int5t t !y be us$ = !      
purpose = :i* ! compon5ts or items 7z ! 
case may be7 7 us$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4   
7e7 ,effective date  7#a7 ,9 g5]al      
,subject to p>agraph 7#b71 ?is section  
%all take effect ^u ! expiration ( !    
#a-ye> p]iod beg9n+ on ! date ( !       
enactm5t ( ?is ,act4  7#b7 ,modification
 ( e> ,! ,secret>y %all1 n lat] ?an !   
effective date "u p>agraph 7#a71 ensure 
t ! ,export ,adm9i/ration ,regulations  
are modifi$ to c>ry out ?is section4    
7f7 ,p5alties = violations ,any p]son :o
 violates ?is section or ! regulations  
issu$ "u subsection 7e77#b7 %all be     
subject to ! same p5alties z ^? t apply 
to any p]son violat+ any o!r provision (
 ! ,export ,adm9i/ration ,regulations4