If authorized by Congress, the risks of removing space-related dual-use items from the USML could be acceptably managed through controls and licensing policies under the Commerce Control List (CCL).

WHITEHOUSE: The White House

Every item currently found on the Commerce Control List (CCL) of restricted dual-use items would have to be approved by the Commerce Department before it could appear on the NSCL. In other words, Commerce could, at its sole discretion, veto any proposal to control existing, let alone new technologies.

CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Center For Security Policy

R. 4653 to grant the Secretary of Commerce the exclusive right to compose the list of goods and technologies which the United States will control.

CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Freedom Flame 2013

The Secretary of Commerce should be obliged to obtain the consent of the Secretary of Defense as to items on the Control List -- the list of goods and technologies whose export is restricted for national security purposes.

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