,i  #aaith ,,congress  #ast ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #decj  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of  
,,representatives  ,july #ag1 #bjbe,mr4 
,self 7for himself and ,mr4 ,case7      
introduced the following bill2 which was
 referred to the ,committee on ,foreign 
,affairs  ,a ,,bill  ,to apply licensing
 requirements under the ,export ,control
 ,reform ,act of #bjah to subsidiaries  
of entities listed on the ,entity ,list 
or ,military ,end ,user ,list1 and for  
other purposes4  #a4 ,short title ,this 
,act may be cited as the ,suppressing   
,tactics of ,prohibited ,shells ,act or 
the ,,stop ,shells ,act4  #b4           
,application of licensing requirements  
under the ,export ,control ,reform ,act 
of #bjah to subsidiaries of entities    
listed on the ,entity ,list or ,military
 ,end ,user ,list  7a7 ,in general ,the 
,secretary of ,commerce is authorized to
 and shall apply the licensing          
requirement under the ,export ,control  
,reform ,act of #bjah to affiliates     
owned #ej percent or more in aggregate1 

directly or indirectly1 by an entity    
listed on the ,entity ,list or the      
,military ,end ,user ,list4  7b7        
,foreign ,direct ,product ,rule         
,assessment  7#a7 ,in general ,prior to 
adding an entity to the ,entity ,list or
 ,military ,end ,user ,list1 the        
,secretary of ,commerce shall conduct an
 assessment to determine whether        
application of the ,foreign ,direct     
,product ,rule to the licensing         
requirement for the entity would advance
 ,united ,states national security or   
foreign policy interests4  7#b7         
,congressional notification ,not later  
than #b days after adding an entity to  
the ,entity ,list1 the ,secretary shall 
provide the appropriate congressional   
committees with the respective ,foreign 
,direct ,product ,rule ,assessment for  
the entity4  7c7 ,waiver  7#a7 ,in      
general ,subject to subsection 7d71 the 
,secretary of ,commerce is authorized to
 exempt1 on a case-by-case basis1 from  
the requirement set forth in subsection 

7a7 any entity determined by the        
,secretary of ,commerce1 in consultation
 with the ,secretaries of ,state1       
,defense1 and ,energy1 whose exemption  
is in the national security interest of 
the ,united ,states4  7#b7              
,congressional notification ,not later  
than #b days after issuing a waiver     
under this subsection1 the ,secretary   
shall notify the appropriate            
congressional committees and include a  
detailed explanation of the national    
security or foreign policy interest that
 justified the waiver4  7d7 ,definitions
 ,in this section-- 7#a7 the term       
,entity ,list means the list maintained 
by the ,bureau of ,industry and         
,security of the ,department of         
,commerce and set forth in ,supplement  
,no4 #d to part #gdd of title #ae1 ,code
 of ,federal ,regulations1 or successor 
regulations2  7#b7 the term ,military   
,end ,user ,list means the list         
maintained by the ,bureau of ,industry  
and ,security of the ,department of     

,commerce and set forth in ,supplement  
,no4 #g to part #gdd of title #ae1 ,code
 of ,federal ,regulations1 or successor 
regulations2 and  7#c7 the term ,foreign
 ,direct ,product ,rule has the meaning 
as described in part #gcd4i of title    
#ae1 ,code of ,federal ,regulations1 or 
successor regulations4