Relating to a national emergency declared by the President on May 11, 2004.

Bill: 118-hjres-79
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Gaetz, Matt [R-FL-1]
Introduced: 2023-07-06
Policy area: Emergency Management
Subjects: Middle East

Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents

Syria

War and emergency powers
Latest action: action_date: 2023-07-18
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Summaries:
action_date: 2023-07-06
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p>This joint resolution terminates the national emergency declared by President George W. Bush on May 11, 2004, which blocked the property of certain persons and export of certain goods to Syria in response to Syria supporting terrorist activity in Iraq, among other activities.</p>

tv_txt: IA 118th CONGRESS 1st Session H. J. RES. 79 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES July 6, 2023 Mr. Gaetz (for himself and Mr. Gosar ) submitted the following joint resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs JOINT RESOLUTION Relating to a national emergency declared by the President on May 11, 2004.

That pursuant to section 202 of the National Emergencies Act ( 50 U.S.C. 1622 ), the national emergency declared by the finding of the President on May 11, 2004, in Executive Order 13338, is hereby terminated.