,,ii #aaith ,,congress #b;d ,session ,s4 #dhhc ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of ,,the ,,united ,,states ,june #bd1 #bjbf,mr4 ,kennedy 7for himself and ,mr4 ,kim7 introduced the following bill2 which was read twice and referred to the ,committee on ,banking1 ,housing1 and ,urban ,affairs ,a ,,bill ,to amend the ,export ,control ,reform ,act of #bjah to increase the civil penalties that may be imposed under that ,act4 #a4 ,increase of civil penalties under ,export ,control ,reform ,act of #bjah 7a7 ,in general ,section #agfj7;c77#a77;,a7 of the ,export ,control ,reform ,act of #bjah 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #dhai7;c77#a77;,a77 is amended-- 7#a7 by striking #cjj1jjj and inserting #a1bjj1jjj2 and 7#b7 by striking twice the value of the transaction and inserting four times the value of the transaction4 7b7 ,applicability ,this section1 and the amendments made by this section1 shall apply with respect to a violation of the ,export ,control ,reform ,act of #bjah 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #dhja et seq47 or any regulation1 order1 or license issued under such ,act1 committed on or after the date of the enactment of this ,act4