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Presidential Notice 13692

Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to Venezuela

President Trump continued for one year the national emergency declared in Executive Order 13692 regarding Venezuela, citing ongoing human rights abuses, corruption, and threats to U.S. national security and foreign policy. The notice extends sanctions authorities without modifying the underlying emergency powers.

Federal Register Open PDF 84 FR 8245

Impact dates

  1. Continued national emergency expires unless renewed

Key directives

  • Continue national emergency declared in EO 13692 for 1 year
  • Publish notice in Federal Register
  • Transmit notice to Congress

Timeline

Immediate

  • Continuation of national emergency takes effect March 5, 2019
  • Existing sanctions under EO 13692 and subsequent orders remain in force

Near term (90d)

  • Federal Register publication
  • Congressional transmission

Long term

  • Emergency authority expires March 5, 2020 unless renewed again

Risks & tensions

  • Perpetual emergency status normalizes long-term sanctions without congressional reauthorization
  • No material change in policy—purely procedural continuation under NEA section 202(d)
  • Vague 'unusual and extraordinary threat' framing allows broad future executive action
Presidential Notice 13692: Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to Venezuela · Executive Orders