United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 121 (118th)
Limiting Emergency Powers Act of 2023
Introduced
9 January 2023
Last action
1 February 2023 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
Sponsors
Andy Biggs, Ken Buck
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
27 May 2025
Summary
Limiting Emergency Powers Act of 2023 This bill provides that a national emergency declared by the President terminates 30 days after a declaration unless a joint resolution affirming such declaration is enacted. All existing emergency declarations expire after two years unless the President requests a renewal that receives congressional approval.
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Timeline
9 January 2023
Introduced
Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committees on Foreign Affairs, and Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Source: IntroReferral
9 January 2023
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
9 January 2023
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
1 February 2023
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
Source: Committee
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in House · 9 January 2023 · Official file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 9 January 2023
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 9 January 2023
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 9 January 2023
Sponsors
Related records
- related to ← Limiting Emergency Powers Act of 2021
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/121
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/121
- us · 118-hr-121 · source updated 27 May 2025