FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: CONTACT: CHRISTI HARLAN
Monday, April 12, 1999 202-224-0894

Subcommittee on International Trade and Finance Announces
Hearing on the Export Control Process

Sen. Mike Enzi (R-WY), chairman of the Subcommittee on International Trade and Finance of the Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee, has announced a hearing on the Export Control Process. The hearing will address the process for granting or denying license requests for export of controlled items and allow industries to offer comments on the costs and appropriateness of the current system.

"We will hear from witnesses who can give us an in-depth perspective on the export control process, both from the side of the regulator and the side of those being regulated," said Enzi.

WHEN: Wednesday, April 14 at 10:00 a.m.

WHAT: Subcommittee on International Trade and Finance will hold a hearing on the Export Control Process

WHERE: 538 Dirksen Senate Building

WHO: Honorable R. Roger Majak
Assistant Secretary for Export Administration
U.S. Department of Commerce
with Carol Kalinoski
Chair of the U.S. Department of Commerce's Operating Committee

Mr. Dave Tarbell
Director, Technology Security Directorate
U.S. Department of Defense

Mr. James W. Jarrett
President
Intel China

Mr. Larry E. Christensen
Vice President, International Trade Content
Vastera Inc.

Dr. Gary Milhollin

Wisconsin Project on Nuclear Arms Control

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