HR3988-118

Reported

To provide for congressional approval of national emergency declarations.

118th Congress Introduced Jun 9, 2023

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Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, To provide for congressional approval of national emergency declarations., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators. The main policy domain is Government Operations, Transportation, Immigration.

Who Benefits and How

federal agencies and legislative administrators 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 may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.

Key Provisions

  • Section H68EE8A13FAC14BB78DFA9949C7EBA0B7: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Assuring that Robust, Thorough, and Informed Congressional Leadership is Exercised Over National Emergencies Act or...
  • Section H2BBCACA067E3400C9F370240048DB957: 2. Congressional review of national emergencies The National Emergencies Act (50 U.S.C. 1621 et seq.) is amended by inserting after title I the following:...
  • Section H943028F6BB1A4E78AB370B2A0BF0F072: 201. Declarations of national emergencies With respect to Acts of Congress authorizing the exercise, during the period of a national emergency, of any special...
  • Section H3B9C897BD0B6439B9A7B2F72174E7FD8: 202. Effective periods of national emergencies A declaration of a national emergency shall remain in effect for a period of 30 calendar days from the issuance...
  • Section H618C0F8DBFF342EBB897C8CD4A308116: 203. Review by Congress of national emergencies In this section, the term joint resolution of approval means a joint resolution that contains only the...

Evidence Chain:

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At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, To provide for congressional approval of national emergency declarations., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators.

Key Policy Areas

Government Operations, Transportation, Immigration

Primary Purpose

This bill, To provide for congressional approval of national emergency declarations., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators.

Policy Domains

Government Operations Transportation Immigration

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • federal agencies and legislative administrators
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Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
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Legislative Progress

Reported
Introduced Committee Passed
Dec 19, 2024

Additional sponsors: Mr. Good of Virginia and Mr. Massie

Dec 19, 2024

Reported from the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure with an …

Dec 19, 2024

Committees on Foreign Affairs and Rules discharged; committed to the …

Jun 9, 2023

Mr. Roy (for himself, Mr. Cohen, Mr. Gallagher, Ms. Titus, …

Impact analysis is available but no clear stakeholder effects identified. View clause-level analysis →

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Government Operations Transportation Immigration
Actor Mappings
"federal_implementing_agencies"
→ Federal agencies assigned duties by the bill

Key Definitions

Terms defined in this bill

2 terms
"joint resolution of approval" §H2BBCACA067E3400C9F370240048DB957

a joint resolution that contains only the following provisions after its resolving clause: A provision approving— a proclamation of a national emergency made under section 201(a)

"joint resolution of approval" §H618C0F8DBFF342EBB897C8CD4A308116

a joint resolution that contains only the following provisions after its resolving clause: A provision approving— a proclamation of a national emergency made under section 201(a)

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