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Re: National Security Committee amendments to SAFE

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Carl Ellison)
Wed Sep 17 17:02:59 1997

Date: Wed, 17 Sep 1997 16:15:10 -0400
To: Greg Broiles <gbroiles@netbox.com>
From: Carl Ellison <cme@cybercash.com>
Cc: cypherpunks@cyberpass.net, fight-censorship@vorlon.mit.edu,
        cryptography@c2.net
In-Reply-To: <3.0.3.32.19970915161036.00b98760@mail.io.com>

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At 04:10 PM 9/15/97 -0700, Greg Broiles wrote:
>AMENDMENTS TO H.R. 695
>OFFERED BY MR. WELDON AND MR. DELLUMS
>
>Strike Section 3 and insert the following:
>
>SEC 3. EXPORTS OF ENCRYPTION.
>	(a) EXPORT CONTROL OF ENCRYPTION PRODUCTS NOT CONTROLLED ON THE UNITED
>STATES MUNITIONS LIST. - The Secretary of Commerce, with the concurrence of
>the Secretary of Defense, shall have the authority to control the export of
>encryption products not controlled on the United States Munitions List.
>Decisions made by the Secretary of Commerce with the concurrence of the
>Secretary of Defense with respect to exports of encryption products under
>this section shall not be subject to judicial review.

I take it this last sentence is intended to kill Bernstein, Karn and Junger
and any other cases we might try to bring.  Correct?

Is anyone starting a campaign to get congressfolks to kill both McCain-Kerrey
and the amended SAFE?

 - Carl

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