A bill to amend the Export Administration Act of 1979 to prohibit the imposition of an embargo on exports unless the President has declared war or a national emergency, and to delay the applicability of certain such embargoes to pre-existing contracts.
Export Administration Act Amendments of 1982 - Amends the Export Administration Act of 1979 to prohibit the President from imposing an embargo on the export of goods or technology to a country unless war or a national emergency has been declared. States that a national emergency declaration shall not effect any contract entered into before the declaration until 180 days after the declaration. Limits the duration of the embargo to the length of the war or national emergency.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Referred to Subcommittee on International Economic Policy and Trade.
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