To repeal export controls on high performance computers.

Summary

Official

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.

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Introduced(4/24/01)

Committee

Passed House

Passed Senate

President

Law

Sponsor

Mr. DREIER

(R) CA – 28

Cosponsors (9)

Calvert

House (R) California

Lofgren

House (D) California

Meeks

House (D) New York

Schiff

Senate (D) California

Simpson

House (R) Idaho

Bishop

House (D) Georgia

McGovern

House (D) Massachusetts

Smith

House (D) Washington

Sessions

House (R) Texas

Latest Action

Executive Comment Requested from DOD.

May 8, 2001