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![handle is hein.crs/govehab0001 and id is 1 raw text is: In the 1970s, Congress enacted the National
Emergencies Act (NEA) and IEEPA to replace
previous emergency authorities and place new
limits on presidential emergency power.
[To] deal with any unusual and extraordinary threat, which has its source in
whole or substantial part outside the United States[,] upon declaring a national
emergency under the National Emergencies Act (NEA), IEEPA grants the
President the power to regulate transactions, freeze assets, and seize property.
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Presidents have declared 75
national emergencies since the
enactment of the NEA and IEEPA.
67 declarations
have invokedlEEFPA
8 declarations
have not invoked IEEPA
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Presidents have declared national
emergencies invoking IEEPA with
respect to 37 countries as part of
the U.S. sanctions regime.
IEEPA was used to continue
enforcement of the Export
Administration Act (EAA) upon
its expiration 6 times for a total of
29 years. IEEPA authority is still
used to continue certain export
controls related to WMD.
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Abbreviations: EAA = Expiration of the Export Administration Act of 1979; WMD = Proliferating Weapons of Mass Destruction;
Terrorism= Committing or SupportingTerrorism
Information as of April 1, 2022. Prepared by Christopher Casey, Analyst in International Trade and Finance, and Amber Wilhelm, Visual Information
Specialist. For more information, see CRS Report R45618, The International Emergency Economic Powers Act: Origins, Evolution, and Use.
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