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Executive Order 12981

Administration of Export Controls

Ordered by William J. Clinton on December 5, 1995

Summary

Establishes clear procedures and timelines for interagency review of export license applications, involving Commerce, State, Defense, Energy, and Arms Control agencies. Defines decision-making structure, deadlines, and dispute resolution mechanisms for export control decisions within the executive branch.

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