NEA

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NEA is the commonly used acronym for the National Emergencies Act, a U.S. federal law governing the declaration and regulation of national emergencies by the President.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United States federal statute
emergency powers law
administeredBy executive branch of the United States
surface form: Executive branch of the United States government
allows Congress to terminate a national emergency by joint resolution
appliesDuring declared national emergencies
appliesTo President of the United States
citation 50 U.S.C. §§ 1601–1651
codifiedIn Title 50 of the United States Code
country United States of America
effectiveDate 1976-09-14
enactedBy United States Congress
governs procedures for declaring national emergencies in the United States
grantsPowerTo President of the United States
hasEffectOn federal administrative agencies during national emergencies
hasSection provisions on automatic expiration unless renewed
provisions on congressional reporting requirements
provisions on declaration of national emergency
provisions on termination of national emergency
jurisdiction United States government
surface form: federal government of the United States
language English
limitsPowerOf President of the United States
monitoredBy United States Congress
partOf United States emergency management legal framework
providesFor congressional oversight of national emergencies
termination of national emergencies by Congress
publicLawNumber Public Law 94-412
purpose to govern the declaration and regulation of national emergencies by the President of the United States
to provide procedures for future presidential declarations of national emergency
to terminate existing states of national emergency
regulates presidential emergency powers
relatedTo International Emergency Economic Powers Act
Stafford Act
U.S. War Powers Resolution
surface form: War Powers Resolution
repealed certain existing emergency statutes
requires annual renewal of national emergency declarations
formal presidential proclamation to declare a national emergency
specification of statutory authorities activated by a national emergency
scope nationwide
shortName NEA self-linksurface differs
signedBy Gerald Ford
signingDate 1976-09-14
subjectOf debates on presidential emergency powers
legal scholarship on separation of powers
title National Emergencies Act
typeOf framework statute
yearOfEnactment 1976

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NEA shortName NEA self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: National Emergencies Act