Creates a reward program and anti-retaliation protections for people who report violations of U.S. export control laws, such as diverting advanced AI chips to adversary countries.

• Requires the Commerce Department's Bureau of Industry and Security to set up a reward program within 120 days, paying whistleblowers 10 to 30 percent of fines collected from cases their information helps produce.
• Requires a secure online reporting portal, allows anonymous reports, and requires an initial credibility review within 60 days of each report.
• Prohibits employers from firing, demoting, or otherwise retaliating against whistleblowers, with relief that includes twice the owed back pay plus litigation costs and attorneys' fees.
• Establishes an Export Compliance Accountability Fund in the Treasury to pay awards, funded by fines collected in cases that rely on whistleblower information.

• Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee (Senate)

Foreign Trade and International Finance