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15 U.S.C. § 9048 — Temporary Government in the Sunshine Act relief
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**(a) In general** Except as provided in subsection (b), notwithstanding any other provision of law, if the Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System determines, in writing, that unusual and exigent circumstances exist, the Board may conduct meetings without regard to the requirements of [section 552b of title 5](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title5-section552b&num=0&edition=prelim) during the period beginning on March 27, 2020, and ending on the earlier of—
(1) the date on which the national emergency concerning the novel coronavirus disease (COVID–19) outbreak declared by the President on March 13, 2020 under the National Emergencies Act ([50 U.S.C. 1601](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title50-section1601&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.) terminates; or
(2) December 31, 2020.
**(b) Records** The Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System shall keep a record of all Board votes and the reasons for such votes during the period described in subsection (a).
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**(a) In general** Except as provided in subsection (b), notwithstanding any other provision of law, if the Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System determines, in writing, that unusual and exigent circumstances exist, the Board may conduct meetings without regard to the requirements of [section 552b of title 5](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title5-section552b&num=0&edition=prelim) during the period beginning on March 27, 2020, and ending on the earlier of—
(1) the date on which the national emergency concerning the novel coronavirus disease (COVID–19) outbreak declared by the President on March 13, 2020 under the National Emergencies Act ([50 U.S.C. 1601](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title50-section1601&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.) terminates; or
(2) December 31, 2020.
**(b) Records** The Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System shall keep a record of all Board votes and the reasons for such votes during the period described in subsection (a).
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**(a)** All powers and authorities possessed by the President, any other officer or employee of the Federal Government, or any executive agency, as defined in [section 105 of title 5](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title5-section105&num=0&edition=prelim), as a result of the existence of any declaration of national emergency in effect on September 14, 1976, are terminated two years from September 14, 1976. Such termination shall not affect—
(1) any action taken or proceeding pending not finally concluded or determined on such date;
(2) any action or proceeding based on any act committed prior to such date; or
(3) any rights or duties that matured or penalties that were incurred prior to such date.
**(b)** For the purpose of this section, the words “any national emergency in effect” means a general declaration of emergency made by the President.
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**(a)** For purposes of this section—
(1) the term “agency” means any agency, as defined in section 552(e) 11 See References in Text note below. of this title, headed by a collegial body composed of two or more individual members, a majority of whom are appointed to such position by the President with the advice and consent of the Senate, and any subdivision thereof authorized to act on behalf of the agency;
(2) the term “meeting” means the deliberations of at least the number of individual agency members required to take action on behalf of the agency where such deliberations determine or result in the joint conduct or disposition of official agency business, but does not include deliberations required or permitted by subsection (d) or (e); and
(3) the term “member” means an individual who belongs to a collegial body heading an agency.
**(b)** Members shall not jointly conduct or dispose of agency business other than in accordance with this section. Except as provided in subsection (c), every portion of every meeting of an agency shall be open to public observation.
**(c)** Except in a case where the agency finds that the public interest requires otherwise, the second sentence of subsection (b) shall not apply to any portion of an agency meeting, and the requirements of subsections (d) and (e) shall not apply to any information pertaining to such meeting otherwise required by this section to be disclosed to the public, where the agency properly determines that such portion or portions of its meeting or the disclosure of such information is likely to—
(1) disclose matters that are (A) specifically authorized under criteria established by an Executive order to be kept secret in the interests of national defense or foreign policy and (B) in fact properly classified
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TITLE 15—COMMERCE AND TRADE
§ 9047
(A) section 4041(c) of title 26, or
(B) section 4081 of title 26 (other than at
the rate provided in subsection (a)(2)(B)
thereof), and
(2) section 6427(l) of title 26 shall be applied—
(A) by treating such use as a nontaxable
use, and
(B) without regard to paragraph (4)(A)(ii)
thereof.
(c) Excise tax holiday period
For purposes of this section, the term ‘‘excise
tax holiday period’’ means the period beginning
after March 27, 2020, and ending before January
1, 2021.
(Pub. L. 116–136, div. A, title IV, § 4007, Mar. 27,
2020, 134 Stat. 477.)
§ 9047. Federal credit union transaction account
guarantees
Notwithstanding any other provision of law
and in coordination with the Federal Deposit In-
surance Corporation, the National Credit Union
Administration Board may by a vote of the
Board increase to unlimited, or such lower
amount as the Board approves, the share insur-
ance coverage provided by the National Credit
Union Share Insurance Fund on any non-
interest-bearing transaction account in any fed-
erally insured credit union without exception,
provided that any such increase shall terminate
not later than December 31, 2020.
(Pub. L. 116–136, div. A, title IV, § 4008(b), Mar.
27, 2020, 134 Stat. 478.)
§ 9048. Temporary Government in the Sunshine
Act relief
(a) In general
Except as provided in subsection (b), notwith-
standing any other provision of law, if the
Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Fed-
eral Reserve System determines, in writing,
that unusual and exigent circumstances exist,
the Board may conduct meetings without regard
to the requirements of section 552b of title 5 dur-
ing the period beginning on March 27, 2020, and
ending on the earlier of—
(1) the date on which the nation
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Page 143
TITLE 50—WAR AND NATIONAL DEFENSE
§ 1601
nent involvement in hostilities is clearly indi-
cated by the circumstances, against any coun-
try, organization, or person pursuant to statu-
tory or constitutional authorities other than
Authorization for Use of Military Force, the
President shall comply with the reporting re-
quirements under—
(1) this section to the same extent and in the
same manner as if such actions had been
taken under Authorization for Use of Military
Force;
(2) the War Powers Resolution (50 U.S.C. 1541
et seq.); and
(3) any other applicable provision of law.
(e) Briefings
At least once during each 180-day period de-
scribed in subsection (a), the President shall
provide to the congressional defense commit-
tees, the Committee on Foreign Relations of the
Senate, and the Committee on Foreign Affairs of
the House of Representatives a briefing on the
matters covered by the report required under
this section for such period.
(Pub. L. 116–92, div. A, title XII, § 1285, Dec. 20,
2019, 133 Stat. 1709.)
Editorial Notes
REFERENCES IN TEXT
The Authorization for Use of Military Force, referred
to in text, is Pub. L. 107–40, Sept. 18, 2001, 115 Stat. 224,
which is set out as a note under section 1541 of this
title.
The War Powers Resolution, referred to in subsec.
(d)(2), is Pub. L. 93–148, Nov. 7, 1973, 87 Stat. 555, which
is classified generally to this chapter. For complete
classification of this Resolution to the Code, see Short
Title note set out under section 1541 of this title and
Tables.
CODIFICATION
Section was enacted as part of the National Defense
Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020, and not as part
of the War Powers Resolution which comprises this
chapter.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
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