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President Trump Issues Executive Order on Immediate Measures to Increase American Mineral Production

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On March 20, 2025, President Trump issued an Executive Order (EO) directing his administration to immediately implement measures bolstering the production of America’s critical minerals, including uranium, copper, potash,...more

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U.S. Authorizes Sanctions and Restricts Trade with Hong Kong in Response to China’s New National Security Law

President Trump signs law authorizing sanctions on individuals and financial institutions and ends U.S. preferential treatment for Hong Kong. The Hong Kong Autonomy Act authorizes sanctions on foreign financial...more

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Imports and Exports of Personnel Protective Equipment During the COVID-19 Pandemic

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As part of its response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the U.S. government has taken measures to ensure domestic supply of personal protective equipment (PPE) by both facilitating imports and restricting exports....more

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FEMA releases exceptions to rule prohibiting exports of PPE – exports to Canada and Mexico are excluded and other important...

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On 17 April the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) released significant exceptions (effective Friday 17 April, but to be published on 21 April) to FEMA's temporary final rule prohibiting exports of certain personal...more

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FEMA Issues New Rule Requiring Approval for Exports of Certain Personal Protective Equipment

On April 10, 2020, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) issued a temporary final rule (TFR), pursuant to the Defense Protection Act (DPA) and related authorities, to require explicit approval for exports of certain...more

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Restrictions on Exports of Personal Protective Equipment to Respond to the Coronavirus Pandemic

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The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) issued temporary final regulations (FEMA Regulations or Regulations), effective from April 7, 2020 until August 10, 2020, to prohibit exports without FEMA’s explicit approval of...more

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Temporary FEMA Rule: Export Approvals Required for Certain Personal Protective Equipment

On April 7, 2020, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) released for public inspection a temporary rule that prohibits the export of five types of personal protective equipment (PPE) without explicit approval by...more

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United States Restricts Exports of Critical Personal Protective Equipment

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The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on April 8, 2020, released an advance copy of a temporary rule banning exportation of five types of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) from the United States without its...more

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Trump invokes Defense Production Act to block exports of Personal Protective Equipment

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With reports of widespread shortages of personal protective equipment (PPE) and ventilators and the COVID-19 pandemic continuing to expand nationwide, the Trump Administration has turned to the Defense Production Act (DPA) –...more

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COVID-19: US Administration Imposes Export Restrictions on PPE

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The Trump Administration has imposed new restrictions on exports of personal protective equipment (PPE) pursuant to the Defense Production Act (DPA).  On April 10, 2020, the US Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is...more

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Federal Government Adopts New Process for States and Tribes to Request Ventilators from the Limited Federal Supply

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On April 1, 2020, a FEMA advisory issued that announced a new, more formalized process for distributing the limited available supply of ventilators to states and tribes.  The federal government’s supply of available...more

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