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Export Controls: Assessment of Commerce Department Foreign Policy Reports to Congress

NSIAD-89-190 Published: Sep 13, 1989. Publicly Released: Sep 13, 1989.
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Pursuant to a legislative requirement, GAO reviewed: (1) five of the Secretary of Commerce's reports concerning imposing, expanding, or extending foreign policy export controls; and (2) the extent to which Commerce adopted earlier recommendations to improve its reporting to Congress on foreign availability, enforcement, and economic impact.

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