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Presidential Notice 13224

Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to Persons Who Commit, Threaten to Commit, or Support Terrorism

This notice continues for one year the national emergency declared by Executive Order 13224 on September 23, 2001, which authorizes sanctions and other measures against persons who commit, threaten to commit, or support terrorism. The continuation is made under section 202(d) of the National Emergencies Act, extending the emergency beyond its scheduled expiration date of September 23, 2019.

Federal Register Open PDF 84 FR 49633

Impact dates

  1. Continued national emergency expires unless further extended

Key directives

  • Continue the national emergency declared in Executive Order 13224 for 1 year beyond September 23, 2019
  • Publish notice in the Federal Register
  • Transmit notice to Congress

Timeline

Immediate

  • National emergency continues in effect beyond September 23, 2019
  • Sanctions and blocking authorities under EO 13224 remain active

Near term (90d)

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Long term

  • Emergency authority continues until September 23, 2020, unless further extended or terminated

Risks & tensions

  • Perpetual emergency status since 2001 raises questions about normalization of emergency powers
  • Routine annual continuation without substantive reassessment may dilute congressional oversight intent of National Emergencies Act
Presidential Notice 13224: Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to Persons Who Commit, Threaten to Commit, or Support Terrorism · Executive Orders