Tap any paragraph to write a margin note. Your notes collect in the Desk below the text and file under cases with @. The side-by-side margin rail opens on a larger screen.

Code · BILL · 119th Congress · H.R. 8135 (Introduced in House) — To declare an emergency regarding the cost of living in the United States and direct actions to be taken to address t... · Sec. 3

Sec. 3. Declaration of emergency with respect to cost of living

108 words·~1 min read·/bill/119/hr/8135/ih/section-3

A research copy — for the controlling text, always check the official state or federal source. Not legal advice.

There is hereby declared an emergency with respect to the high cost of living facing the people of the United States. Except as provided by paragraph (2), the emergency declared under subsection
(a)shall terminate on the date that is 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act. The emergency declared under subsection
(a)may continue after the date described in paragraph
(1)if there is enacted into law a joint resolution extending the emergency. A joint resolution described in paragraph
(2)shall be considered in accordance with the procedures set forth in section 202(c) of the National Emergencies Act ( 50 U.S.C. 1622(c) ).
Connectionstraces to 1
Traces to 1 document
Citation graph
cites case law
Sec. 3
Declaration of emergency with respect to cost of living
Cites 1Cited by 0 across 0 sources
★   the supreme law of the land   ★
Don't Tread on Me
E Pluribus Unum — out of many, one

"If you don't know your rights, you don't have any."

Marginalia · a citizen's law index
A research desk, not legal advice. Always read the cited source before relying on a summary.
Questions or an issue? support@self-law.org
disclaimerMarginalia is a research index, not a law firm. Nothing on this site is legal, tax, or financial advice and no attorney–client relationship is formed by using it. Statutes, regulations, and case law change; summaries, search results, AI output, and member posts may be incomplete, out of date, or wrong. Any interpretation drawn from material on this site should be validated by a licensed attorney in your jurisdiction before you act on it.