Congress enacted the IEEPA in 1977 to clarify and restrict presidential power during times of declared national emergency under the Trading with the Enemy Act of 1917 ("TWEA").

The International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) provides the President broad authority to regulate a variety of economic transactions following a declaration of national emergency.

AN ACT With respect to the powers of the President in time of war or national emergency.

Actions to address economic or industrial espionage in cyberspace. § 1709. Imposition of sanctions with respect to theft of trade secrets of United States persons. § 1710. Confronting asymmetric and …

Short Title of 2007 Amendment Pub. L. 110–96, §1, Oct. 16, 2007, 121 Stat. 1011, provided that: "This Act [amending section 1705 of this title and enacting provisions set out as a note under section 1705 …

Dec 23, 2025 · The International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA), passed by the U.S. Congress and signed into law by Pres. Jimmy Carter in 1977, permits the president to create, …

IEEPA Tariffs on Canada & Mexico Can I file a USMCA 1520 (d) claim and obtain a refund of additional “IEEPA duties” paid, i.e., those duties imposed pursuant to recent Executive Orders under …

Feb 2, 2025 · What is IEEPA? The International Emergency Economic Powers Act gives the president broad powers to regulate various financial transactions upon declaring a national emergency.

Jan 9, 2026 · The International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA), Title II of Pub.L. 95–223, 91 Stat. 1626, enacted October 28, 1977, is a United States federal law authorizing the President to …

Jan 14, 2026 · If the tariffs implemented under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act are ruled to be illegal by the Supreme Court, imports to the U.S. may rise as companies feel more …