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    The 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...
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    Presidential Waiver of Statutory Requirements Pursuant to Section 303 of the Defense Production Act of 1950, as amended, on Department of Defense Supply Chains...
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  • of this executive order is to delegate authority and address national defense resource policies and programs under the Defense Production Act of 1950...
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    Petroleum Administration for Defense which existed during the Korean War. It was established by the Defense Production Act of 1950, then abolished in 1954...
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    the impact of COVID-19, including invoking the Defense Production Act of 1950, and set an early goal of achieving one hundred million COVID-19 vaccinations...
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    Office of the Federal Register (June 15, 2017). "Presidential Determination Pursuant to Section 4533(a)(5) of the Defense Production Act of 1950". Federal...
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  • requirements Defense Production Act of 1950, a United States law Defence Production Act (Canada) Data Protection Act 1998, a United Kingdom Act of Parliament...
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    passing, or passing the buck, or sometimes (playing) the blame game, is the act of attributing to another person or group one's own responsibility. It is often...
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    Herbicidal warfare (category Environmental impact of war)
    caused a shortage of commercial pesticides in mid-1966 when the Defense Department had to use powers under the Defense Production Act of 1950 to secure supplies...
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  • Clifton Truman Daniel (category Place of birth missing (living people))
    has acted the role of his grandfather in performances of the 1975 play Give 'em Hell, Harry!. Daniel attended Milton Academy and the University of North...
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    Memorial Scholarship Act". Library of Congress. "H.R.17481 - 93rd Congress (1973-1974): Harry S. Truman Memorial Scholarship Act". Library of Congress. "20 U...
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    Lucas Kunce (category University of Missouri School of Law alumni)
    for invoking the International Emergency Economic Powers Act and Defense Production Act of 1950 to do this in some circumstances. He has said that the US...
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  • Exon–Florio Amendment (category United States federal defense and national security legislation)
    under the Omnibus Trade and Competitiveness Act of 1988 and amended Section 721 of Defense Production Act of 1950. All foreign investments that might affect...
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    settled in favor of the Truman administration, the outbreak of the Korean War in June 1950 demonstrated the shortcomings of a defense policy primarily...
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    Services Act Amendments, which established the National Institute of Neurological Diseases and Blindness) September 8, 1950: Defense Production Act of 1950, Pub...
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  • suit against Mobay and Occidental for violating Title III of the Defense Production Act of 1950, which gives the government the power to requisition supplies...
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  • production programs of the United States during wartime mobilization in the Korean War era. By authority of the Defense Production Act of 1950, President Harry...
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  • pursuance of section 101(b) of the Defense Production Act of 1950, as amended, with respect to the exercise, as directed by section 2 of this order, of the...
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    Security Act was signed into law by U.S. President Jimmy Carter on June 30, 1980. It consisted of six major acts: U.S. Synthetic Fuels Corporation Act Biomass...
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  • authority of the Defense Production Act of 1950 and Executive Order 10161 (issued September 9, 1950). The organization's function was to ensure the needs of the...
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    medal specified "No more than one Medal of Freedom shall be awarded to any one person, but for a subsequent act or service justifying such an award a suitable...
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  • Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (category Wikipedia articles in need of updating from October 2021)
    when CFIUS began to take a closer look. Under section 721 of the Defense Production Act of 1950, an inter-agency committee known as the (CFIUS) Committee...
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  • of the Defense Production Act of 1950, as Amended February 4, 1953 3 10434 Suspension of Wage and Salary Controls Under the Defense Production Act of...
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    Europe. The 1949 Act was amended and reauthorized on July 26, 1950. In 1951, the Economic Cooperation Act and Mutual Defense Assistance Act were succeeded...
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  • paper Functions of the Armed Forces and the Joint Chiefs of Staff drafted by James V. Forrestal, the first United States Secretary of Defense. Its most prominent...
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    Harry S. Truman Presidential Library and Museum (category Tombs of presidents of the United States)
    presidential library to be created under the provisions of the 1955 Presidential Libraries Act, and is one of thirteen presidential libraries administered by...
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    employment, production, and purchasing power." The act requires the President to submit an annual economic report within ten days of the submission of the national...
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  • production plans, President Truman declared a national emergency on December 16, 1950. Using the powers granted to him by the Defense Production Act (which...
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    The Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act (79 P.L. 396, 60 Stat. 230) is a 1946 United States federal law that created the National School Lunch...
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  • the United States Energy Security Act (1980; 96th Congress S. 932) - GovTrack.us Fact Sheet: America Competes Act of 2007, White House, August 2007 WashingtonWatch...
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