International Emergency Economic Powers Act

Summary

Title I: Amendments to the Trading With the Enemy Act - Amends the Trading With the Enemy Act of 1917 to repeal the authority of the President to regulate economic transactions with foreign countries or nationals except in time of war. Permits non-war emergency regulations in effect as of June 1, 1977, to continue for two years after the enactment of the National Emergency Act, unless the President determines that continuation of such regulations is in the national interest. Amends the National Emergencies Act to repeal the exemption of transactions in gold and silver from application of such Act. Amends the Trading With the Enemy Act of 1917 to repeal the authority of the President to take discretionary measures for the enforcement of wartime authority under such Act. Increases the penalties for violations of the Trading With the Enemy Act. Title II: International Emergency Economic Powers - International Emergency Economic Powers Act - Authorizes the President to regulate foreign economic transactions when the President declares a national emergency to deal with any unusual and extraordinary threat to the United States which has a foreign source. Directs the President to consult with and report to Congress when exercising such authority. Sets forth penalties for violation of regulations issued under this Act. Title III: Amendments to the Export Administration Act of 1969 - Amends the Export Administration Act of 1969 to permit the President to prohibit or curtail (1) exportation (to effectuate the policies of such Act) subject to the jurisdiction of the United States, or (2) exports by persons subject to such jurisdiction.

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Timeline

1. 13 June 1977

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on International Relations.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 13 June 1977

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 13 June 1977

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 23 June 1977

   Reported

   Reported to House from the Committee on International Relations with amendment, H. Rept. 95-459.

   Source: Committee

5. 23 June 1977

   Reported

   Reported to House from the Committee on International Relations with amendment, H. Rept. 95-459.

   Source: Committee

6. 12 July 1977

   Passed

   Measure passed House, amended.

   Source: Floor

7. 12 July 1977

   Passed

   Passed/agreed to in House: Measure passed House, amended.

   Source: Floor

8. 12 July 1977

   Floor

   Measure called up under motion to suspend rules and pass in House.

   Source: Floor

9. 13 July 1977

   Introduced

   Referred to Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs.

   Source: IntroReferral

10. 3 October 1977

    Reported

    Reported to Senate from the Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs with amendment, S. Rept. 95-466.

    Source: Committee

11. 3 October 1977

    Reported

    Reported to Senate from the Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs with amendment, S. Rept. 95-466.

    Source: Committee

12. 11 October 1977

    Floor

    Call of calendar in Senate.

    Source: Floor

13. 11 October 1977

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Measure passed Senate, amended.

    Source: Floor

14. 30 November 1977

    Passed

    House agreed to certain Senate amendments.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

15. 30 November 1977

    Passed

    Resolving differences -- House actions: House agreed to certain Senate amendments.

    Source: NotUsed

16. 7 December 1977

    Passed

    Senate agreed to House amendments to certain Senate amendments.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

17. 7 December 1977

    Passed

    Resolving differences -- Senate actions: Senate agreed to House amendments to certain Senate amendments.

    Source: NotUsed

18. 8 December 1977

    President

    Measure enrolled in Senate.

    Source: President

19. 8 December 1977

    President

    Measure enrolled in House.

    Source: President

20. 8 December 1977

    Floor

    Measure presented to President.

    Source: Floor

21. 8 December 1977

    President

    Measure presented to President.

    Source: President

22. 15 December 1977

    President

    Enrolled measure returned to House for corrections.

    Source: President

23. 16 December 1977

    Floor

    Enrolled measure represented to President.

    Source: Floor

24. 16 December 1977

    President

    Enrolled measure represented to President.

    Source: President

25. 28 December 1977

    President

    Public Law 95-223.

    Source: President

26. 28 December 1977

    Became law

    Signed by President.

    Source: BecameLaw

27. 28 December 1977

    President

    Signed by President.

    Source: President

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Documents

3 official files

• Public Law (PDF)

  Public Law · EN · 29 December 1977

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• Reported to House with amendment(s)

  summary · EN · 23 June 1977

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Sponsors

• Rep. Bingham, Jonathan B. [D-NY-22] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Whalen, Charles W., Jr. [R-OH-3] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Ireland, Andrew P. [R-FL-10] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Cavanaugh, John J. [D-NE-2] · D · Cosponsor
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