On October 23, 2014, the Federal Register published President Obama’s Notice of October 21, 2014 – Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to the Situation in or in Relation to the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). The notice continues for an additional year the national emergency first declared on October 27, 2006, by Executive Order (E.O.) 13413 pursuant to the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (50 U.S.C. 1701–1706), and subsequently expanded by E.O 13671 of July 8, 2014. |