The Defense Production Act of 1950: History, Authorities, and Reauthorization (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781505432114)

The Defense Production Act of 1950, as amended (DPA),1 provides the President a broad set of authorities to ensure that domestic industry can meet national defense requirements. In the DPA, Congress has found that "the security of the United States is dependent on the ability of the domestic industrial base to supply materials and services for the national defense and to prepare for and respond to military conflicts, natural or man-caused disasters, or acts of terrorism within the United States.

Author: Jared T. Brown
ISBN-10: 1505432111
ISBN-13: 9781505432114
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Language: English
Published: 01/03/2015
Pages: 42
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.27lbs
Size: 11.02h x 8.50w x 0.09d