WEBThe Defense Production Act (DPA) of 1950 (P.L. 81-774, 50 U.S.C. §§4501 et seq.), as amended, confers upon the President a broad set of authorities to influence domestic industry in the interest of national defense.
WEBThis Act [50 U.S.C. § 4501-4568], divided into titles, may be cited as the “Defense Production Act of 1950”. Sec. 2. Declaration of Policy [50 U.S.C. § 4502] (a) Findings . Congress finds that— (1) the security of the United States is …
WEBThe Defense Production Act of 1950 (Pub. L. Tooltip Public Law (United States) 81–774) is a United States federal law enacted on September 8, 1950, in response to the start of the Korean War. It was part of a broad civil defense and war mobilization effort in …
WEBBy the authority vested in me as President by Section 305(k) of the Defense Production Act of 1950, as amended (50 U.S.C. App. 2095(k)), and having determined that the United States Synthetic Fuels Corporation is established and fully operational consistent with the provisions of the United States Synthetic Fuels Corporation Act of 1980 (Public ...
WEBAmendments. 1952—Act June 30, 1952, ch. 530, title I, §116(a), 66 Stat. 305, struck out "CONSUMER AND" in title VI heading. 1951—Act July 31, 1951, ch. 275 ...
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Defense Production Act of 1950 (DPA) | Definition & Purpose
WEBDefense Production Act (DPA), U.S. federal legislation, enacted on September 8, 1950, and regularly reauthorized, that grants to the president various temporary powers to intervene in the national economy to ensure or expedite the production of goods, services, and resources which he or she deems.
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Defense Production Act (DPA): What It Is, How It Works, and …
WEBOct 13, 2023 · The Defense Production Act (DPA) is a law that gives the U.S. president the power to order companies to produce goods and supply services to support national defense. Originally passed in 1950,...
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What Is the Defense Production Act? - Council on Foreign Relations
WEBDec 22, 2021 · Passed in September 1950 at the start of the Korean War, the DPA was modeled on the War Powers Acts of 1941 and 1942, which gave President Franklin D. Roosevelt sweeping authority [PDF] to...
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Why Congress Passed the Defense Production Act in 1950
WEBMar 23, 2020 · Thanks to the Defense Production Act of 1950, a law with roots in the all-society mobilization of World War II, the United States still has the authority to spur industry in times of...
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The Defense Production Act of 1950, Before Passage of P.L.
WEBThe Defense Production Act (DPA) of 1950 (P.L. 81-774, 50 U.S.C. Appx §2061 et seq.), as amended, confers upon the President a broad set of authorities to influence domestic industry in the interest of national defense.