,i  #aah? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #ecgd  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(           
,,repres5tatives  ,septemb] #h1         
#bjbc,mr4 ,meeks 7= himself & ,mr4 ,b>r7
 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$  
to ! ,committee on ,=eign ,affairs  ,a  
,,bill  ,to provide = export approvals =
 high-p]=mance comput]s to ,india4  #a4 
,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z !   
,te*nology ,exports to ,india ,act4  #b4
 ,f9d+s ,congress f9ds ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,9
 #bjaf1 ! ,unit$ ,/ates designat$ ,india
 a ,u4,s4 ,major ,def5se ,p>tn]1 provid+
 x access to a wide range ( milit>y &   
dual-use items regulat$ by ! ,dep>tm5t (
 ,comm]ce4  7#b7 ,= items controll$ =   
national security reasons by ! ,dep>tm5t
 ( ,comm]ce1 ,india is subject to a     
g5]al policy ( approval = lic5ses =     
civil or milit>y end uses 9 ,india or = 
! ,gov]nm5t ( ,india s long z ! items   
are n = nucle>1 missile or *emical or   
biological activities4  7#c7 ,h[ev]1    
curr5tly ! export ( high-p]=mance       
comput]s meet+ c]ta9 specifications to  

,india requires au?orization ( ! ,unit$ 
,/ates ,gov]nm5t "u section #abaa ( !   
,national ,def5se ,au?orization ,act =  
,fiscal ,ye> #aiih 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 ,app4 
#bdjd note74  7#d7 ,"u ,dep>tm5t (      
,comm]ce regulations1 ! re/rict$        
high-p]=mance comput]s include su*      
commodities z digital comput]s1         
electronic assemblies1 & relat$ equipm5t
 controll$ "u ,export ,control          
,classification 7,,eccn7 #d;,a#jjc4     
7#e7 ,de/9ation c\ntries li/$ z         
8,comput] ,ti] #c0 eligible c\ntries 9  
section #gdj4g7;d7 ( title #ae ( ! ,code
 ( ,f$]al ,regulations1 su* z ,india1 _c
 receive su* commodities1 s(tw>e1 or    
te*nology )\t a ,dep>tm5t ( ,comm]ce    
lic5se1 ) limit$ exceptions = deem$     
exports4  7#f7 ,! ,bureau ( ,indu/ry &  
,security ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,comm]ce has  
issu$ only a few lic5ses = exports ( su*
 commodities to ,india4  7#g7 ,!        
,presid5t does n curr5tly h ! au?ority  
to remove or delete ,india f ! exclud$  
8,comput] ,ti] #c0 eligible c\ntries    

li/4  7#h7 ,9 ,janu>y #bjbc1 ! ,unit$   
,/ates & ,india ann\nc$ ! elevation ( a 
/rategic p>tn]%ip ) an initiative on    
critical & em]g+ te*nology 7i,c,e,t74   
7#i7 ,z "p ( ?is initiative1 ! ,unit$   
,/ates & ,india emphasiz$ a commitm5t to
 resolv+ issues relat$ to regulatory    
b>ri]s to jo9tly /r5g!n our innovation  
l&scape1 increase def5se coop]ation &   
develop resili5t supply *a9s4  #c4 ,s5se
 ( ,congress ,x is ! s5se ( ,congress   
t-- 7#a7 great] te*nological & def5se   
coop]ation ) ,india is critical to      
tackl+ %>$ geopolitical & security      
*all5ges2  7#b7 x is important to r$uce 
regulatory b>ri]s to te*nological       
coop]ation ) ,india 9 ways t enhance our
 national security & advance /rategic   
priorities2  7#c7 provid+ ! ,presid5t ) 
! flexibility to export high-p]=mance   
comput]s to ,india w\ld bol/] ,unit$    
,/ates-,india te*nological coop]ation & 
demon/rate ,congress's commitm5t to     
,india z a /rategic p>tn]2 &  7#d7      
remov+ ,india f ! ,comput] ,ti] #c      

eligible c\ntries li/ 9 section         
#gdj4g7;d7 ( title #ae ( ! ,code (      
,f$]al ,regulations w\ld help to /r5g!n 
! bilat]al relation%ip4  #d4 ,export    
approvals = high-p]=mance comput]s to   
,india ,section #abaa7;e77#c7 ( !       
,national ,def5se ,au?orization ,act =  
,fiscal ,ye> #aiih 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 ,app4 
#bdjd note7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ ,a 
c\ntry & ins]t+ ! foll[+3  7,a7 ,9 g5]al
 ,a c\ntry  2  7#b7 by /rik+ 7,a7 !     
c\ntry & ins]t+ ! foll[+3  7i7 ! c\ntry 
2  7#c7 by /rik+ 7,b7 ! c\ntry & ins]t+ 
! foll[+3  7ii7 ! c\ntry  2 &  7#d7 by  
add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  7,b7 ,exception
 ,not)/&+ subp>agraph 7,a71 a c\ntry may
 be remov$ f ! li/ ( cov]$ c\ntries "u  
subsection 7b7 if ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se1
 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate1 & ! ,dep>tm5t (   
,comm]ce recognize ! /atus ( ! c\ntry z 
a ,major ,def5se ,p>tn] pursuant to     
section #abeh7;b7 ( ! ,national ,def5se 
,au?orization ,act = ,fiscal ,ye> #bjah 
7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #bgea note74  4