HR125-119

Introduced

To amend the National Emergencies Act to provide that a national emergency declared by the President terminates 30 days after the declaration unless a joint resolution affirming such declaration is enacted into law, and for other purposes.

119th Congress Introduced Jan 3, 2025

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Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, To amend the National Emergencies Act to provide that a national emergency declared by the President terminates 30 days after the declaration unless a joint resolution affirming such declaration is enacted into law, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting foreign governments, international partners, and aid recipients. The main policy domain is Foreign Policy, Civil Rights, Government Operations.

Who Benefits and How

foreign governments, international partners, and aid recipients may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.

Who Bears the Burden and How

federal implementing agencies, foreign governments, international partners, and aid recipients may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.

Key Provisions

  • Section H3B1B6FAF7EFE4395A1C75E37D7F42CBD: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Limiting Emergency Powers Act of 2025.
  • Section H7E7F705AD7B241BAA70BA412D4DA87E0: 2. Limitation on duration of national emergency without congressional approval Section 202 of the National Emergencies Act (50 U.S.C. 1622) is amended— by...

Evidence Chain:

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At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, To amend the National Emergencies Act to provide that a national emergency declared by the President terminates 30 days after the declaration unless a joint resolution affirming such declaration is enacted into law, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting foreign governments, international partners, and aid recipients.

Key Policy Areas

Foreign Policy, Civil Rights, Government Operations

Primary Purpose

This bill, To amend the National Emergencies Act to provide that a national emergency declared by the President terminates 30 days after the declaration unless a joint resolution affirming such declaration is enacted into law, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting foreign governments, international partners, and aid recipients.

Policy Domains

Foreign Policy Civil Rights Government Operations

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • foreign governments, international partners, and aid recipients
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foreign governments, international partners, and aid recipients:
Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
  • foreign governments, international partners, and aid recipients
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federal implementing agencies:
foreign governments, international partners, and aid recipients:

Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Jan 3, 2025

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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Foreign Policy Civil Rights Government Operations
Actor Mappings
"federal_implementing_agencies"
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