,i #aaith ,,congress #b;d ,session ,h4 ,r4 #hjcf ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of ,,representatives ,march #bd1 #bjbf,mr4 ,baird introduced the following bill2 which was referred to the ,committee on ,foreign ,affairs ,a ,,bill ,to amend the ,export ,control ,reform ,act of #bjah to permit the ,secretary of ,state1 ,defense1 or ,energy to submit proposed rules to the ,export ,administration ,review ,board1 to require the ,secretary of ,state to evaluate the military civil fusion strategy of the ,people's ,republic of ,china1 and for other purposes4 #a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited as the ,interagency ,coordination in ,export ,controls ,act of #bjbf4 #b4 ,interagency rulemaking proposals ,section #aged of the ,export ,control ,reform ,act of #bjah 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #dhac7 is amended-- 7#a7 in subsection 7a71 by striking consultation and inserting coordination2 and 7#b7 by adding at the end1 the following new subsection3 7g7 ,interagency rulemaking proposals 7#a7 ,submission of proposals ,the ,secretary of ,state1 ,defense1 or ,energy may submit to the ,export ,administration ,review ,board 7or its successor7 7hereinafter the ,board7 a proposal for a new rule1 or an amendment to an existing rule1 under the ,export ,administration ,regulations4 7#b7 ,approval of proposals 7,a7 ,in general ,except as provided under subparagraph 7,b71 not later than days #cj days after a proposal is submitted under paragraph 7#a71 the ,board shall vote to accept or reject the proposal4 ,the ,secretary shall initiate the rulemaking process for each proposal accepted by a simple majority vote of the ,board4 7,b7 ,exception ,a ,board member may extend the deadline described in subparagraph 7,a7 by an additional #cj days if-- 7i7 a ,board member requires additional information regarding the proposal with respect to which such extension is sought2 and 7ii7 the ,board member that issued such proposal agrees to such extension4 4 #c4 ,state ,department evaluation of ,china's military-civil fusion strategy 7a7 ,in general ,not later than #cj days after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary shall1 in consultation with each agency that is represented by a member of the ,operating ,committee for ,export ,policy1 complete a review of the implications of the military-civil fusion strategy of the ,people's ,republic of ,china 7in this ,act referred to as the ,,prc7 for the export control policy of the ,united ,states and for the national security of the ,united ,states1 including a review of the following topics3 7#a7 ,the exploitation of ,united ,states and allied technology and talent by the ,,prc to modernize the ,,prc's military4 7#b7 ,whether any entity in the ,,prc can be considered1 in the context of ,united ,states national security and export control policy1 a purely civilian entity4 7#c7 ,the reliability of end-use checks and end-use conditions for exports1 reexports1 and in-country transfers to entities that are located or headquartered in1 or the ultimate parent company of which is headquartered in1 the ,,prc4 7#d7 ,the relationship between the ,,prc's strategic technology sectors 7such as artificial intelligence1 semiconductor1 quantum1 robotics1 biotechnology7 and the ,,prc's military4 7#e7 ,whether the addition of any entity to the ,military ,end-,user ,list would address to any extent the national security risks posed by the military-civil fusion strategy of the ,,prc4 7#f7 ,due diligence required by exporters to prevent the ,,prc's military from accessing ,united ,states technology4 7#g7 ,whether any change to ,united ,states export control policy would address to any extent the national security risks posed by the military-civil fusion strategy of the ,,prc4 7#h7 ,any other topic the ,secretary determines is relevant for this review4 7b7 ,proposed changes to policy 7#a7 ,in general ,not later than #ij days after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary shall consider proposing to the ,export ,administration ,review ,board 7or any successor entity7 any change to ,united ,states export control policy identified pursuant to the review required by subsection 7a71 which may include-- 7,a7 additions to the ,military ,end-,user ,list2 7,b7 changes to export control restrictions on certain military end uses2 7,c7 new rules or amendments to the ,export ,administration ,regulations2 7,d7 a final rule pursuant to the proposed rule published in the ,federal ,register entitled ,end-,use and ,end-,user ,based ,export ,controls1 ,including ,u4,s4 ,persons ,activities ,controls3 ,military and ,intelligence ,end ,uses and ,end ,users 7#hi ,fed4 ,reg4 #fjihe 7,july #bi1 #bjbd772 and 7,e7 any other policy the ,secretary determines would address the national security risks posed by the military-civil fusion strategy of the ,,prc4 7#b7 ,interagency vote ,the ,board shall vote on the adoption of each change proposed pursuant to paragraph 7#a7 in the manner described in subsection 7g77#b7 of section #aged of the ,export ,control ,reform ,act of #bjah 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #dhac71 as added by section #b4 7c7 ,report to ,congress ,not later than #aej days after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary shall submit to the appropriate congressional committees a report that includes the following3 7#a7 ,the review required by subsection 7a74 7#b7 ,any proposed rule required by subsection 7b74 7#c7 ,any change in ,united ,states policy approved by the ,export ,administration ,review ,board4 7#d7 ,any recommended change to ,united ,states law that would help address the national security risks posed by the military-civil fusion strategy of the ,,prc4 #d4 ,definitions ,in this ,act3 7#a7 ,appropriate congressional committees ,the term appropriate congressional committees means-- 7,a7 the ,committee on ,foreign ,affairs of the ,house of ,representatives2 and 7,b7 the ,committee on ,banking1 ,housing1 and ,urban ,affairs of the ,senate4 7#b7 ,military ,end-,user ,list ,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 regulations4 7#c7 ,operating ,committee for ,export ,policy ,the term ,operating ,committee for ,export ,policy means the ,operating ,committee for ,export ,policy referred to in section #agfc7;c7 of the ,john ,s4 ,mc,cain ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjai 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #dhbb7;c774 7#d7 ,secretary ,the term ,secretary means the ,secretary of ,state4