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(1) Statutory Authorities Triggered by a Declaration of War.

Authors :
Elsea, Jennifer K.
Weed, Matthew C.
Source :
Congressional Research Service: Report; 4/18/2014, p44-48, 5p
Publication Year :
2014

Abstract

The article outlines statutory authorities triggered by a declaration of war by the U.S. Congress and the President. Topics discussed include the requirements of the Congressional Budget Act, the President's power to prohibit or curtail the export of any agricultural commodity, and statutory authorities related to armed forces, Coast Guard, and National Defense Stockpile. Statutes concerning deferral of civil works projects and unilateral trade sanctions are also cited.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
07317069
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Congressional Research Service: Report
Publication Type :
Report
Accession number :
96214562