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Introduced
03/06/2025
03/06/2025
In Committee
03/06/2025
03/06/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
119th Congress
Bill Summary
Relating to a national emergency by the President on February 1, 2025.
AI Summary
This resolution terminates a national emergency that was originally declared by the President on February 1, 2025, through Executive Order 14194, in accordance with section 202 of the National Emergencies Act. The National Emergencies Act is a federal law that allows the President to declare national emergencies and provides Congress with the power to review and potentially end such declarations. By passing this resolution, both the Senate and House of Representatives are exercising their legislative authority to formally end the emergency status that was previously established by the executive branch. The resolution specifically references the termination happening through the formal congressional process outlined in 50 U.S.C. 1622, which gives Congress the ability to nullify a presidential national emergency declaration.
Committee Categories
Military Affairs and Security
Sponsors (9)
Gregory Meeks (D)*,
Joaquin Castro (D),
Suzan DelBene (D),
Sydney Kamlager-Dove (D),
Marcy Kaptur (D),
Rick Larsen (D),
Richard Neal (D),
Greg Stanton (D),
Lauren Underwood (D),
Last Action
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. (on 03/06/2025)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-joint-resolution/73/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/119/bills/hjres73/BILLS-119hjres73ih.pdf |
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