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Presidential Notice 7463

Continuation of the National Emergency with Respect to Certain Terrorist Attacks

This notice continues for one year the national emergency declared on September 14, 2001, following the 9/11 terrorist attacks, along with associated authorities delegated to the Secretaries of Defense and Transportation for reserve call-ups and military personnel waivers, and emergency construction authority for the Secretary of Defense.

Federal Register Open PDF 67 FR 58317

Impact dates

  1. Continued national emergency expires unless extended

Key directives

  • Continue national emergency declared September 14, 2001 for 1 year
  • Continue delegated authorities under EO 13223, EO 13253, and EO 13235

Who is ordered

Timeline

Immediate

  • National emergency continues in effect beyond September 14, 2002

Near term (90d)

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Long term

  • Emergency authorities remain in effect through September 14, 2003 unless further extended

Risks & tensions

  • Perpetual emergency powers normalized post-9/11; no congressional termination despite annual reporting requirement
  • Reserve call-up and personnel waiver authorities extended without new threat assessment
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