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- H.R.1553
H.R.1553: To repeal export controls on high performance computers.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
- This bill is primarily about science, technology, communications
- Introduced April 24, 2001
- Latest Major Action May 8, 2001
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
46 (26 Democrats, 21 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Amends subtitle B of title XII of division A of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1998 to repeal the use of millions of theoretical operations per second (MTOPS) as a measurement of computer speed with respect to the application of certain export controls on high performance computers.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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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.
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Referred to House International Relations
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Referred to House Armed Services
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Executive Comment Requested from DOD.
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| April 24, 2001 |
Introduced in the House by David Dreier (R-Calif.) |