U.S. Congress legislation · 119th Congress
SB5380: A bill to provide for a ten-year statute of limitations for export control violations under the Export Control Reform Act of 2018.
Status: In committee, August 7, 2026
What the bill says
To provide for a ten-year statute of limitations for export control violations under the Export Control Reform Act of 2018.
From the introduced text, August 7, 2026:
A BILL To provide for a ten-year statute of limitations for export control violations under the Export Control Reform Act of 2018. SECTION 1. Ten-year statute of limitations for export control violations Section 1760 of the Export Control Reform Act of 2018 ( 50 U.S.C. 4819 ) is amended by adding at the end the following: (g) Statute of limitations (1) Time for commencing proceedings (A) In general An action, suit, or proceeding for the enforcement of any civil fine, penalty, or forfeiture, pecuniary or otherwise, under this section shall not be entertained if commenced later than 10 years after the date of the violation upon which the civil fine, penalty, or forfeiture is based. (B) Commencement For purposes of this paragraph, the commencement of an action, suit, or proceeding includes the issuance of a charging letter. (2) Time for indictment No person shall be prosecuted, tried, or punished for any offense under subsection (a) unless the indictment is found or the information is instituted within 10 years after the latest date of the violation upon which the indictment or information is based. .
Sponsors
- Husted, Jon (R) · primary sponsor
- Warner, Mark (D)
Latest actions
- : Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
- : Introduced in Senate
Subjects: Foreign Trade and International Finance
Common questions
- What is SB5380?
- SB5380 is a bill in Congress (119th Congress): A bill to provide for a ten-year statute of limitations for export control violations under the Export Control Reform Act of 2018.
- What does SB5380 do?
- In its own words: To provide for a ten-year statute of limitations for export control violations under the Export Control Reform Act of 2018.
- What is the status of SB5380?
- In committee as of August 7, 2026. Latest action: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (August 7, 2026).
- Who sponsored SB5380?
- Husted, Jon (R), with 1 co-sponsor.
- Where is the official record for SB5380?
- On the Congress website: https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-bill/5380
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