The International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) and the National Emergencies Act: Key Facts

The International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) and the National Emergencies Act: Key Facts

The International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) and the National Emergencies Act: Key Facts

Updated April 3, 2025 (IG10012)

Summary

IEEPA

The International Emergency Economic Powers Act and the National Emergencies Act: Key Facts

Abbreviations: EAA = Expiration of the Export Administration Act of 1979; WMD = Proliferating Weapons of Mass Destruction; Terrorism = Committing or Supporting Terrorism

Information as of April 3, 2025. Prepared by Christopher Casey, Analyst in International Trade and Finance, and Amber Wilhelm, Visual Information Specialist. For more information, see CRS Report R45618, The International Emergency Economic Powers Act: Origins, Evolution, and Use.