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Notice 13222NoticeG.W. Bush · R

Presidential Notice 13222

Continuation of Emergency Regarding Export Control Regulations

President Bush continued for one year the national emergency declared in Executive Order 13222, which addresses export control regulations after the Export Administration Act of 1979 expired without congressional renewal. The notice extends the emergency authority beyond its August 17, 2006 expiration date.

Federal Register Open PDF 71 FR 44551

Impact dates

  1. Continued emergency expires unless extended again

  2. Prior emergency expiration date; continuation takes effect

Key directives

  • Continue national emergency declared in EO 13222 for 1 year
  • Publish notice in Federal Register
  • Transmit notice to Congress

Timeline

Immediate

  • National emergency continued for 1 year beyond August 17, 2006

Near term (90d)

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Long term

  • Potential indefinite extension pattern if Export Administration Act remains unrenewed

Risks & tensions

  • Long-running reliance on emergency powers for routine trade regulation due to legislative gridlock
  • Potential tension between executive emergency authority and congressional intent on export controls
Presidential Notice 13222: Continuation of Emergency Regarding Export Control Regulations · Executive Orders