International Emergency Economic Powers Act information
United States federal law
International Emergency Economic Powers Act
Long title
An Act with respect to the powers of the President in time of war or national emergency.
Acronyms (colloquial)
IEEPA
Enacted by
the 95th United States Congress
Effective
December 28, 1977
Citations
Public law
95-223
Statutes at Large
91 Stat. 1625
Codification
Titles amended
50 U.S.C.: War and National Defense
U.S.C. sections created
50 U.S.C. ch. 35 § 1701 et seq.
Legislative history
Introduced in the House as H.R. 7738 by Jonathan Brewster Bingham (D–NY) on June 13, 1977
Committee consideration by House Foreign Affairs, Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
Passed the House on July 12, 1977 (passed)
Passed the Senate on October 11, 1977 (passed) with amendment
House agreed to Senate amendment on November 30, 1977 (agreed) with further amendment
Senate agreed to House amendment on December 7, 1977 (agreed)
Signed into law by President Jimmy Carter on December 28, 1977
United States Supreme Court cases
Dames & Moore v. Regan, 453 U.S. 654 (1981)
The International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA), Title II of Pub. L.Tooltip Public Law (United States) 95–223, 91 Stat. 1626, enacted October 28, 1977, is a United States federal law authorizing the president to regulate international commerce after declaring a national emergency in response to any unusual and extraordinary threat to the United States which has its source in whole or substantial part outside the United States.[1] The act was signed by President Jimmy Carter on December 28, 1977.[2]
^Casey, Christopher A.; et al. (March 20, 2019). The International Emergency Economic Powers Act: Origins, Evolution, and Use(PDF). Washington, DC: Congressional Research Service. Retrieved 29 March 2019.
^Peters, Gerhard; Woolley, John T. "Jimmy Carter: "Presidential War Powers Bill Statement on Signing H.R. 7738 Into Law.," December 28, 1977". The American Presidency Project. University of California – Santa Barbara. Archived from the original on August 21, 2018. Retrieved May 31, 2015.
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