,,ii  #aahth ,,congress  #ast ,session  
,s4 #ceca  ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of     
,,the ,,united ,,states  ,december #ad1 
#bjbc,mr4 ,lee 7for himself1 ,mr4       
,braun1 ,mr4 ,cotton1 ,mr4 ,daines1 ,ms4
 ,lummis1 ,mr4 ,scott of ,florida1 and  
,mr4 ,thune7 introduced the following   
bill2 which was read twice and referred 
to the ,committee on ,banking1 ,housing1
 and ,urban ,affairs  ,a ,,bill  ,to    
prohibit actions to carry out the       
,department of ,commerce's pause in the 
issuance of new export licenses for     
certain exports under the ,commerce     
,control ,list4  #a4 ,short title ,this 
,act may be cited as the ,protect       
,american ,gun ,exporters ,act4  #b4    
,prohibition on actions to carry out the
 ,department of ,commerce's pause in the
 issuance of new export licenses for    
certain exports under the ,commerce     
,control ,list ,effective beginning on  
the date of the enactment of this ,act1 
the ,secretary of ,commerce-- 7#a7 may  
not take any action to carry out the    

,department of ,commerce's assessment or
 any policy changes resulting from the  
assessment announced on ,october #bg1   
#bjbc1 relating to the ,department's    
pause in the issuance of new export     
licenses for exports of all items       
controlled under ,export ,control       
,classification ,numbers #j;,a#eja1     
#j;,a#ejb1 #j;,a#ejd1 and #j;,a#eje of  
the ,commerce ,control ,list2 and  7#b7 
may not take any substantially similar  
action to pause or otherwise suspend or 
prohibit the issuance of new export     
licenses for exports of any or all items
 described in paragraph 7#a74