Brief History of Emergency Powers in the U.S : A Working Paper.

Study by Harold C. Relyea, CRS, prepared for the Special Committee on National Emergencies and Delegated Emergency Powers, outlining the use of emergency powers in the U.S., 1775 to the present.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format: Government Document eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 1974.
Series:U.S. Congressional Research.
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Description
Summary:Study by Harold C. Relyea, CRS, prepared for the Special Committee on National Emergencies and Delegated Emergency Powers, outlining the use of emergency powers in the U.S., 1775 to the present.
Includes bibliography (p. 127-134), and Appendix (p. 135-140) containing speech by John W. McCormack (Rep, D-Mass) to the House, Dec. 1950, on provisions of law which would become operative upon a Presidential proclamation of national emergency.
Item Description:Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed June 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.
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