S. 4373, also known as the “Reforming Emergency Powers to Uphold the Balances and Limitations Inherent in the Constitution Act” or the “REPUBLIC Act,” aims to provide more oversight by Congress on presidential declarations of national emergencies. The bill requires that any...
Simple Explanation
The bill says that if the President wants to say there's a big emergency, they have to tell Congress, and Congress must agree within 30 days; otherwise, the emergency can't keep going.