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S. 4682

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To provide for disapproval by Congress of the invocation of authorities under the Defense Production Act of 1950.
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Introduced
Congress
117th (2021–2023)
Introduced
July 28, 2022
Cosponsors (2)
0D 2R
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Defense Production Oversight Act of 2022 This bill authorizes Congress to nullify the President's invocation of authorities under the Defense Production Act of 1950 by enacting a joint resolution disapproving of the invocation. It also outlines procedures for the consideration of the joint resolution. (The Defense Production Act of 1950 confers upon the President a broad set of authorities to influence domestic industry in order to provide essential materials and goods needed for the national defense.)

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