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H.R. 1720

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Limiting Emergency Powers Act of 2019
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Committee
Latest Action · March 14, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
Congress
116th (2019–2021)
Introduced
March 13, 2019
Cosponsors (2)
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Limiting Emergency Powers Act of 2019 This bill provides that a national emergency declared by the President terminates 30 days after a declaration unless a joint resolution affirming such declaration is enacted. All existing emergency declarations expire after two years unless the President requests a renewal that receives congressional approval.

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