The Export Control Act of 2018

The Export Control Act of 2018 strengthens the U.S. government's ability to regulate the export of sensitive technologies and goods. It aims to protect national security and prevent advanced technologies from falling into the hands of hostile nations. The law establishes stricter guidelines for controlling exports, enhances coordination among various government agencies, and promotes collaboration with international partners. By ensuring that critical technologies are safeguarded, the act helps maintain the U.S.'s competitive edge and protect its economic interests.