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Code · BILL · 116th Congress · S. 764 (Introduced in Senate) — To provide for congressional approval of national emergency declarations, and for other purposes. · Sec. 5

Sec. 5. Reporting requirements

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Section 401 of the National Emergencies Act ( 50 U.S.C. 1641 ) is amended by adding at the end the following: The President shall transmit to Congress, with any proclamation declaring a national emergency under section 201(a), or Executive order renewing an emergency under section 201(d) or specifying emergency powers or authorities under section 201(b)(2), a report, in writing, that includes the following: A description of the circumstances necessitating the declaration of a national emergency, the renewal of such an emergency, or the use of a new emergency authority specified in the Executive order, as the case may be.
The estimated duration of the national emergency. A summary of the actions the President or other officers intend to take, including any reprogramming or transfer of funds, and the statutory authorities the President and such officers expect to rely on in addressing the national emergency. In the case of a renewal of a national emergency, a summary of the actions the President or other officers have taken in the preceding one-year period, including any reprogramming or transfer of funds, to address the emergency.
The President shall provide to Congress such other information as Congress may request in connection with any national emergency in effect under title II. If the President declares a national emergency under section 201(a), the President shall, not less frequently than every 180 days for the duration of the emergency, report to Congress on the status of the emergency and the actions the President or other officers have taken and authorities the President and such officers have relied on in addressing the emergency. .
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