HOUSE 1843116th CongressReferred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.

National Emergencies Modernization Act of 2019

Last Action: 3/22/2019

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2019-03-22Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
2019-03-21Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committees on Foreign Affairs, and Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
2019-03-21Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committees on Foreign Affairs, and Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
2019-03-21Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committees on Foreign Affairs, and Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
2019-03-21Introduced in House
2019-03-21Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2019-03-21 (00)

National Emergencies Modernization Act of 2019

This bill terminates a national emergency declared by the President 60 days after the President reprograms or transfers an amount in excess of $250 million for use in response to such emergency, unless a joint resolution affirming such declaration is enacted into law.

For any instance of reprogramming or transfer of funds for use in response to a national emergency, the President shall specify the derivation, amount, and intended use of such funds.

Subjects

Administrative law and regulatory procedures
Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents

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