To Extend And Amend The Export Control Act Of 1949

Author : United States Congress
Publisher : Forgotten Books
ISBN 13 : 9780365853640
Total Pages : 68 pages
Book Rating : 4.8/5 (536 download)

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Download or read book Extend Export Control Act Of 1949 written by United States Congress and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2018-05 with total page 68 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Extend Export Control Act of 1949: Hearing Before Subcommittee No. 1 of the Committee on Banking and Currency, House of Representatives; Eighty-Sixth Congress, Second Session on H. R. 10550; March 1, 1960 At present, you will note we are applying export controls only for necessary national security and foreign policy purposes. Since we were here 2 years ago, we have ceased controlling exports for short supply reasons because there are no important commodities leaving the country in such quantities as to cause any serious shortages to the domestic economy. We believe, however, that this type of control authority should nevertheless be retained in the act as recommended because experience shows that our domestic supply of a commodity can change suddenly. We, therefore, make it a practice to watch carefully any commodities that appear to exhibit such tendencies SO that we may always be prepared to institute such controls when circumstances so warrant. For example, we have recently under taken to obtain reports of shipments of aluminum scrap as they Occur, to make sure that excessive amounts of this commodity, so important to our domestic industry, do not leave the country. As I have said, the main uses of export controls at the present time and for the foreseeable future are to carry out the national security and foreign policy Objectives of the act. This type of regulation has. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.