License Monopoly Prevention Act of 2025
In committee: it can still change before the session ends.
- Stage
- In committee
- Started in
- Senate
- Sponsors
- 2
- Latest action
- Nov 19, 2025
What it does
The License Monopoly Prevention Act of 2025 would amend the Export Control Reform Act of 2018 to require the Bureau of Industry and Security to conduct a competitive market review before issuing licenses for emerging and foundational technologies, ensuring no single company receives an exclusive license to export such technology to similarly situated end users without justification. The bill affects applicants seeking export licenses for sensitive technologies and mandates consultation with the International Trade Administration during the review process. It also requires certification to specific congressional committees that either no competing applications exist or that competing…
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Where it goes next
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