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About the Bureau of Industry and Security

Bureau of Industry and Security Mission Statement

BIS Mission: Advance U.S. national security, foreign policy, and economic objectives by ensuring an effective export control and treaty compliance system and promoting continued U.S. strategic technology leadership.

BIS Senior Management Team:

Mario Mancuso, Under Secretary of Commerce for Industry and Security

Daniel O. Hill, Deputy Under Secretary for Industry and Security

Christopher R. Wall, Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Export Administration

Darryl Jackson , Assistant Secretary for Export Enforcement

Matthew S. Borman, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Export Administration

Kevin Delli-Colli, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Export Enforcement.

Eugene Lee, Chief of Staff and Senior Advisor

Dawn Leaf, Chief Information Officer

John T. Masterson, Jr., Chief Counsel for Industry and Security

Gay Shrum, Director of Administration

For inquiries please review the Program Office listings for office telephone numbers
or the list of BIS Web forms.


BIS Web Site Team:

BIS Web Site Team
Office of the BIS Chief Information Officer
14th Street and Constitution Avenue, NW
U.S. Department of Commerce
Washington, DC 20230


About the U.S. Department of Commerce

Organizational Structure, Mission and Statutory Authority

The historic mission of the Department is “to foster, promote, and develop the foreign and domestic commerce” of the United States. This has evolved, as a result of legislative and administrative additions, to encompass broadly the responsibility to foster, serve, and promote the Nation’s economic development and technological advancement.
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The No FEAR Act

On May 15, 2002, President Bush signed legislation called the No FEAR Act (Notification and Federal Anti-Discrimination and Retaliation Act of 2002). This act, which took effect on October 1, 2003, makes Federal agencies individually accountable for violations of anti-discrimination and whistleblower protection laws.
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U.S. Department of Commerce Strategic Plan and Annual Performance Plans

Agency Point of Contact for Small Businesses

The Small Business Paperwork Relief Act (SBPRA) of 2002 requires the Office of Management & Budget to publish in the Federal Register a list of the compliance assistance resources available at Federal agencies for small businesses.
See more about the Department's Points of Contact for Small Businesses here...


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