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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.


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1990


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1  IRAN (1979)
   IRAN (1980)
   F>EA (1983)

   NICARAGUA (1985)       - I
   SOUTH AFRIC A
   LIBYA (1986)
   PANAMA
   IRAQ (1990)
   E EAA (1990)
   WMD  (1990)
   HAITI                        essme-sa
   YUGOSL AVIA
   HURRICANE ANDREW
   ANGOLA  (UNITA)
   WMD  (1993)
   SFA (1994A)
CK) EAA, (19948)
   WMD  (1994A)

   TERRORISM-MIDDLE EAST PEACE (1995)
   IR AN (1995)
   COLOMBIA
   CUBA
   SOUTHWESTDROUGHT
   BURMA
   SUDAN
   WESTERN BALKANS (1998)
   AFGHANISTAN (TALI BAN)
   RUSSIA HIGHLY ENRICHED URANIUM 20000)
   SIERRA LEONE
   WESTERN BALKANS 12001)
   EAA (2001)
   T ERRORISM (2001A)
   T E RRORISM 120018)
   ZIMBABWE
   IR AQ (2003)
   SY RIA
   LIBERIA
   HURRICANE KATRINA
   COTE D'VOIRE
   BELARUS
   DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO
   LEBANON
   NORTH KOREA
   H1N1 FLU
   SOMALIA
   LIBYA (2011)
   TRANSNATIONAL CRIMINAL ORGANIZATIONS
   YEMEN
   RUSSIA HIGHLY ENRICHED URANIUM (2012)
   UKRAINE
   SOUTH SUDAN
   CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC
   VENEZUELA
   CYBER-ENABLED ACTIVITIES
   BURUNDI
   HUMAN  RIGHTS ARUSE OR CORRUPTION
   FOREIGN INTERFERENCE IN U.S. ELECTIONS
   NIC ARAGUA (2018B)
   SOUTHERN U S. BORDER
   INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONSTECH.
   MALI
   TURKISH ACTIONS IN SYRIA
   COVID-19 OUTBREAK
   BULK-POWER SYSTEM
   INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURT
   HONG  KONG
   CRITICAL MINERALS
   COMMUNIST  CHINESE MILITARY COMPANIES
   BURMA  (2021)
   RUSSIA (2021)
   ET HIOPIA
   DRUG TRADE
   AFGHAN CFNTRAL BANK
   RUSSIAN-AFFILIATED VESSELS
   HOSTAGES
   U.S. INVESTMENTS IN COUNTRIES OF CONCERN
   WEST BANK
   ENERGY
   SOUTHERN BORDER (2025)
   CARTELS
   NORTHERN  BORDER (DUTIES)
   CHINA (DUTIES)
   SOUTHERN BORDER (DUTIES)
 V INTERNATIONAL CRIMI NAL COURT (2025)
87 INTERNATIONAL TRADE (DUTIES)


2020
                  Presidents have declared
                      87 national  emergenCies
                      since the enactment  of the
                      NEA  and IEEPA.


76 declarations
have invoked IEEPA


11 declarations
have not invoked IEEPA


FACT


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.


1983
1984
1990
1994A
1994B
2001


Today  45 of the 50 ongoing
national emergencies  cite IEEPA.










Under  the NEA, Congress  can
terminate  a national emergency
through  a joint resolution.

1976-2018
The 94th through 115th Congresses
considered 1 joint resolution to
terminate a national emergency
under the NEA.


2019-2024
The 116th through 118th Congresses
considered 15 joint resolutions to
terminate a national emergency
under the NEA. Of these, 5 involved
IEEPA, and Congress terminated 1
(COVID-19 Outbreak) that did not
involve IEEPA.


K  Emergency to maintain enforcement of the Export Administration Act I Emergency ongoing
X  Emergency terminated byjoint resolution


Abbreviations: EAA = Expiration of the Export Administration Act of 1979; WMD = Proliferating Weapons of Mass Destruction;
Terrorism = Committing or Supporting Terrorism
Information as of April 3, 2025. 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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