National Emergencies Reform Act of 2025

Steve Cohen

Democrat · TN · Representative

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No cosponsors on record. Bills can pass without cosponsors — this often means the sponsor introduced the bill alone, either because it's a messaging bill, a chairman's mark, or simply early in the legislative cycle.

Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.

2025-06-12

Source: Congress.gov

This bill would reform how the federal government declares and manages national emergencies, likely by setting clearer rules for when emergencies can be declared, how long they last, and what powers the president can use during them. It would probably require Congress to have more say in approving or extending emergency declarations, rather than letting the president act alone for extended periods. The changes would affect how quickly the government can respond to disasters, public health crises, and other emergencies, as well as what emergency powers are available to federal agencies and the president.

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