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H.R. 2623 106th Congress House

To amend the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1998 with respect to export controls on high performance computers.

Introduced: July 27, 1999 Introduced by: Zoe Lofgren Democratic · California See on congress.gov
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Export controlsInternational AffairsMilitary technologyScience, Technology, CommunicationsSupercomputersTechnology transfer
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Sep 1, 1999
Referred to the Subcommittee on International Economic Policy and Trade.
Jul 27, 1999
Referred to the Committee on International Relations, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Jul 27, 1999
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 Latest action September 1, 1999

Referred to the Subcommittee on International Economic Policy and Trade.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1998 to allow a new composite theoretical performance level established by the President for high-performance computers subject to certain export controls to take effect 30 (currently 180) days after the President reports to specified congressional committees setting forth the new level and its justification.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2623: To amend the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1998 with respect to export controls on high performance computers.. 106th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-2623/
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"H.R. 2623: To amend the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1998 with respect to export controls on high performance computers.." 106th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-2623/.
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H.R. 2623, 106th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-2623/.
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[H.R. 2623: To amend the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1998 with respect to export controls on high performance computers.](https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-2623/)
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