Powers of the President during crises

by J. Malcolm Smith; Cornelius P. Cotter

[417] Proclamation No. 2236, 50 Stat. 1831, May 1, 1937.

[418] 54 Stat. 4, November 4, 1939, Sec. 2 (c).

[419] Id., Sec. 2 (a). Emphasis supplied. Note that the effect was to loosen the earlier prohibition upon export of arms to belligerents while simultaneously it more strictly circumscribed the movements of American vessels.

[420] 54 Stat. 866, August 27, 1940.

[421] Illegal Exportation of War Materials Act, 67 Stat. 577, August 13, 1953, Sec. 1.

[422] 49 Stat. 1985, June 29, 1936, Secs. 210, 902 (a).

[423] Id., Sec. 610.

[424] Id., Sec. 506.

[425] 55 Stat. 59, July 14, 1941, Secs. 1, 34.

[426] 55 Stat. 808, December 17, 1941.