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Press Releases

Grove Europe Limited Settles Antiboycott Charges, December 22, 1997.

Commerce Hosts Industry/Government Meeting to Promote Lithography Technology, December 11, 1997.

Phoenix International Freight Services, Ltd. Agrees to Penalty to Settle Antiboycott Case, December 10, 1997.

Press release on 5 year denial of export privileges for William F. McNeil, November 7, 1997.

Ben H. Attia Denied Export Privileges for 15 Years, October 30, 1997.

New York Company Fined for Illegal Exports to China, October 16, 1997.

Texas Oil Field Services Company Settles Antiboycott Charges, October 16, 1997.

Commerce Dept. Seeks Public Comment on Proposed DPAS Regulation, October 6, 1997.

Lockheed Martin Corporation Fined to Settle Charges of Unlicensed Exports, October 3, 1997.

Bharat Electronics Ltd. Federal Register Notice - Fact Sheet, October 1, 1997.

Merrill Lynch settles antiboycott case with BXA, September 29, 1997.

European Governments Demanded Largest Share of Offsets in Defense Trade, September 10, 1997.

Controls for Oscilloscopes Eased, August 6, 1997.

South African Company Sentenced for Export Control Violations, July 30, 1997.

Swiss Firm Settles Charges of Reexporting U.S. Origin Communications Equipment,
July 25, 1997.

New York Branch of Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corp. Settles Antiboycott Charges, July 24, 1997.

Denial of Export Privil Businessman By Commerce Under Secretary, July 23, 1997.

$10,000 Civil Penalty Imposed on New Hampshire Exporter to Settle Antiboycott Charges, July 17, 1997.

Settlement announced with PA telecommunications firm, July 17, 1997.

Sellout Crowd to Attend BXA's UPDATE '97, July 3,1997.
Evaluation of Update Presentations

Fact sheet on publication of the entities of proliferation concern, June 27, 1997.

$25,000 Civil Penalty Imposed on Samsonite Corporation to Settle Antiboycott Charges, June 27, 1997.

Commerce, Navy, Open Center Aimed at Improving U.S. Manufacturing Competitiveness, June 25,1997.

Looking Ahead to 21st Century Commerce's Export Enforcement Unit Sets up Web page for public Input on Strategic Planning, June 18,1997.

New York Company Pleads Guilty to Export Control Violations, June 17, 1997.

$50,000 Civil Penalty Imposed on Dell Computer Corporation to Settle Illegal Export Charges, June 17, 1997.

Commerce Department Imposes $50,000 Penalty on Netherlands Company in Connection with Iraqi War Case, June 16, 1997.

New Jersey Company Sentenced for Export Control Violations, June 13, 1997.

Staten Island Company Fined $30,000 for Export Control Violations, June 10, 1997.

Albuquerque Company Agrees to Pay $180,000 Penalty to Settle Charges of Illegal Exports, May 29, 1997.

Massachusetts Exporter Pays $125,000 Penalty to Settle Charges of Unlicensed Exports, May 29, 1997.

National Defense Stockpile Market Impact Committee Requests Public Comments, May 9, 1997.

Encryption Exports Approved for Electronic Commerce, May 8, 1997.

Thane-Coat, Inc. Officers and Affiliates Denied Export Privileges by Department of Commerce, May 5, 1997.

Hellman International Forwarders, Inc. Pays Penalty to Settle Charges of Making False Statements on Shipping Documents, May 1, 1997.

Advanced Vacuum Systems, Inc. Settles Allegations of an Unlicensed Export to China, May 1, 1997.

Freight Forwarder Settles Charges Of Making False Statements On Shipping Documents, April 2, 1997.

JML Freight Forwarding,Inc. (JML) Pays Penalty to Settle Charge of Making False Statements on Shipping Documents, March 26, 1997.

Bank Saderat Iran To Pay Penalty To Settle Antiboycott Charges, March 12, 1997.

Commerce Reaches Settlements With The U.S. Air Force, the U.S. Justice Department, And a Private Contractor in Antiboycott Cases, February 26, 1997.

Freight Forwarder Pays Penalty to Settle Charge of Making False Statement on Shipping Document, February 26, 1997.

BXA Update West 97, February 3, 1997.

North Carolina Manufacturer Agrees to Civil Penalty to Settle Charges of Illegal Exports, January 22, 1997

Ohio Firm (RMI Titanium) Fined $160,000 Civil Penalty, January 8, 1997

Speeches

Practicing Law Institute, Coping with U.S. Export Controls Speech December 8, 1997, by Under Secretary William A. Reinsch

Update97 Speech July 8, 1997, by Under Secretary William A. Reinsch

Update97 Keynote Speech July 8, 1997, by Congressman Lee H. Hamilton

National Security Industrial Association, February 25, 1997, speech by William A. Reinsch, Under Secretary of Commerce for Export Administration.

Update West 1997, February10, 1997, speech by William A. Reinsch, Under Secretary of Commerce for Export Administration.

Practising Law Institute, Coping with U.S. Export Controls, December 6, 1996, speech by William A. Reinsch, Under Secretary of Commerce for Export Administration.

Testimony

Testimony of Under Secretary William A. Reinsch on November 13, 1997, before the House National Security Committee
Subject: High Performance Computer

Testimony of Under Secretary William A. Reinsch on September 4, 1997, before the House Commerce Subcommittee on Telecommunications, Trade and Consumer Protection
Subject: Administration Encryption Policy

Testimony of Under Secretary William A. Reinsch on July 30, 1997
Subject: Administration Encryption Policy

Testimony of Under Secretary William A. Reinsch on June 11, 1997, before the Senate Governmental Affairs Subcommittee on International Security, Proliferation, and Federal Services
Subject: Strategic Trade and Non-proliferation Control Agenda

Testimony of Under Secretary William A. Reinsch on May 13, 1997, before the Subcommittee on International Economic Policy and Trade, House Committee on International Relations
Subject: The Future of the Export Administration Act

Testimony of Under Secretary William A. Reinsch on May 8, 1997, before the Subcommittee on International Economic Policy and Trade, House Committee on International Relations
Subject: The Administration's Encryption Policy

Testimony of Under Secretary William A. Reinsch on April 15, 1997, before the House National Security Committee
Subject: The Administration's Policy on Exports of High Performance Computers

Testimony of Under Secretary William A. Reinsch on April 15, 1997, before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Commerce Department Role in CWC.
Subject: Chemical Weapons Convention

Testimony of Under Secretary William A. Reinsch on March 20, 1997, before the House Judiciary Committee, Subcommittee on Courts and Intellectual Property.
Subject: The Administration's Encryption Policy

Testimony of Under Secretary William A. Reinsch on March 19, 1997, before the Senate Commerce Committee.
Subject: The Administration's Encryption Policy

Testimony of Under Secretary William A. Reinsch on March 6, 1997, before the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, State, the Judiciary and Related Agencies.
Subject: BXA FY 1998 budget

Note

In April of 2002 the Bureau of Export Administration (BXA) changed its name to the Bureau of Industry and Security(BIS). For historical purposes we have not changed the references to BXA in the legacy documents found in the Archived Press and Public Information.

  

                          

 
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