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Presidential Notice 7463

Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to Certain Terrorist Attacks

President Trump continued for one year the national emergency originally declared by President Bush on September 14, 2001, following the 9/11 terrorist attacks. This routine annual extension maintains existing emergency powers and authorities under the National Emergencies Act.

Federal Register Open PDF 82 FR 43153

Impact dates

  1. Continued national emergency expires unless extended again

Key directives

  • Continue national emergency declared September 14, 2001 for additional 1 year
  • Publish notice in Federal Register
  • Transmit notice to Congress

Timeline

Immediate

  • national emergency continues in effect beyond September 14, 2017

Near term (90d)

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Long term

  • emergency powers and authorities remain in effect until September 14, 2018 unless extended again

Risks & tensions

  • Long-running emergency (16+ years) normalizes exceptional authorities with limited congressional oversight
  • Text vague on which specific 'powers and authorities' are activated
Presidential Notice 7463: Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to Certain Terrorist Attacks · Executive Orders