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Relating to a national emergency declared by the President on May 22, 2003.

12/15/2023, 3:52 PM

Summary of Bill HJRES 71

Bill 118 hjres 71 pertains to a national emergency that was declared by the President on May 22, 2003. The bill aims to address and provide oversight for the actions taken by the President under this national emergency declaration. It seeks to ensure that the President's actions are in line with the Constitution and the laws of the United States.

The bill outlines the specific powers and authorities granted to the President under the national emergency declaration, as well as the limitations and restrictions placed on these powers. It also requires regular reporting to Congress on the status of the national emergency and the actions taken by the President in response to it.

Additionally, the bill establishes a process for Congress to review and potentially terminate the national emergency declaration if it is deemed unnecessary or unjustified. This process allows for greater transparency and accountability in the use of emergency powers by the President. Overall, Bill 118 hjres 71 serves as a mechanism for ensuring that the President's actions under a national emergency declaration are conducted in a lawful and responsible manner, while also upholding the principles of checks and balances within the government.

Current Status of Bill HJRES 71

Bill HJRES 71 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 14, 2023. Bill HJRES 71 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on June 14, 2023.  Bill HJRES 71's most recent activity was Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. as of July 18, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill HJRES 71

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
6
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
6
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HJRES 71

Primary Policy Focus

Emergency Management

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HJRES 71

Relating to a national emergency declared by the President on May 22, 2003.
Relating to a national emergency declared by the President on May 22, 2003.

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