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S.1809: REPUBLIC Act
About This Bill
- Introduced June 12, 2019
- Latest Major Action June 12, 2019
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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- Introduced in Senate - June 12, 2019
Bill Summary
Reforming Emergency Powers to Uphold the Balances and Limitations Inherent in the Constitution Act or the REPUBLIC Act This bill terminates a declaration of national emergency made by the President after 72 hours unless Congress enacts a joint resolution to renew the declaration. It also bars subsequent presidential declarations of emergency during the remainder of a presidential term of office based on the same circumstances if Congress does...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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June 12, 2019 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
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June 12, 2019 |
Introduced in the Senate by Rand Paul (R-Ky.) |