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Presidential Notice 14115

Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to the Situation in the West Bank

President Biden continues for one year the national emergency declared in Executive Order 14115 regarding extremist settler violence, forced displacement, and property destruction in the West Bank. The notice extends IEEPA-based sanctions authorities beyond their February 1, 2025 expiration date under the National Emergencies Act. No new sanctions or policy changes are imposed; this is a procedural continuation.

Federal Register Open PDF 90 FR 5467

Impact dates

  1. Continued emergency expires unless renewed again

  2. Previous emergency authority would expire without continuation

Key directives

  • Continue national emergency declared in EO 14115 for 1 year beyond February 1, 2025
  • Publish notice in Federal Register
  • Transmit notice to Congress

Timeline

Immediate

  • Emergency authority continues without lapse
  • Federal Register publication and congressional transmittal

Near term (90d)

  • Potential Treasury/State Department sanctions designations or enforcement actions under continued authority

Long term

  • Sustained sanctions framework through January 2026
  • Continued pressure on Israeli government regarding settlement policy
  • Ongoing tension in U.S.-Israel bilateral relationship

Risks & tensions

  • U.S.-Israel bilateral friction over sanctions targeting Israeli nationals
  • Potential congressional challenge under NEA termination procedures
  • Vague scope of 'extremist settler violence' leaves designation discretion to agencies
  • Two-state solution framing may clash with current Israeli government policy
Presidential Notice 14115: Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to the Situation in the West Bank · Executive Orders