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Presidential Notice 13222

Continuation of Emergency Regarding Export Control

President Bush continued for one year the national emergency declared in Executive Order 13222, originally issued August 17, 2001, due to Congress's failure to renew the Export Administration Act of 1979. The notice extends emergency export control authorities under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act beyond their August 17, 2002 expiration date.

Impact dates

  1. Continued national emergency expires unless extended again

Key directives

  • Continue national emergency declared in EO 13222 for 1 year beyond August 17, 2002
  • Publish notice in Federal Register
  • Transmit notice to Congress

Timeline

Immediate

  • National emergency continues in effect beyond August 17, 2002

Near term (90d)

  • Export control regulations remain under emergency authority through August 17, 2003

Long term

  • Potential indefinite continuation pattern if Export Administration Act remains unrenewed

Risks & tensions

  • Congressional inaction on Export Administration Act renewal creates recurring emergency dependency
  • Prolonged reliance on IEEPA for routine export controls may normalize emergency powers for trade regulation
Presidential Notice 13222: Continuation of Emergency Regarding Export Control · Executive Orders