Extension of National Emergency Regarding Terrorist Attacks

Original title: Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to Certain Terrorist Attacks

Record date · September 9, 2024

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What This Bill Does

President Biden has extended the national emergency originally declared following the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks for another year. This action maintains the legal authorities necessary to address the ongoing threat of terrorism against the United States.

Why it matters

This notice ensures that special executive powers remain in place to protect the country from ongoing terrorist threats.

Key Facts

The national emergency declared on September 14, 2001, is extended for one additional year.
The extension is based on the continued threat of terrorist attacks against the United States.
This action is taken under the authority of the National Emergencies Act.