Congressional Research Service Report: 'National Emergency Powers'
February 12, 2021
February 12, 2021
WASHINGTON, Feb. 12 -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. 98-505) on Feb. 11, 2021, entitled "National Emergency Powers" by American national government specialist L. Elaine Halchin:
Summary
The President of the United States has available certain powers that may be exercised in the event that the nation is threatened by crisis, exigency, or emergency circumstances (other than natural disasters, war, or near-war situations). Su . . .
Summary
The President of the United States has available certain powers that may be exercised in the event that the nation is threatened by crisis, exigency, or emergency circumstances (other than natural disasters, war, or near-war situations). Su . . .