Extension of National Emergency Regarding Technology Supply Chain Security

Original title: Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to Securing the Information and Communications Technology and Services Supply Chain

May 9, 2025

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The Frame

What this does

This action maintains the legal authority for the executive branch to restrict the acquisition and use of certain foreign-sourced technologies that are deemed to pose national security risks.

Who is mentioned in the record

Potentially affected actors named in the source documents. Mention is not a position.

Technology companies

Companies that supply information and communications technology may be subject to ongoing restrictions or reviews regarding their supply chains.

Federal agencies

Agencies are authorized to continue implementing regulations and restrictions under the emergency powers granted by the order.

What changed

Last recorded activity May 9, 2025.

What's next

Next step not available in the current record.

Summary

President Trump has issued a notice to extend the national emergency regarding the security of information and communications technology supply chains for an additional year. This emergency, originally declared in 2019, addresses risks associated with technology supplied by entities under the control or jurisdiction of foreign adversaries.

Key Facts

The national emergency regarding ICT supply chains was originally declared on May 15, 2019.
The emergency is extended for one year beyond May 15, 2025.
The order cites risks from technology designed or supplied by persons controlled by foreign adversaries.
The notice is required to be published in the Federal Register and transmitted to Congress.

Why It Matters

This action maintains the legal authority for the executive branch to restrict the acquisition and use of certain foreign-sourced technologies that are deemed to pose national security risks.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does this notice actually do?

It extends the legal status of a national emergency for one more year, allowing the government to continue enforcing restrictions on certain foreign-sourced information and communications technology.

Why was this emergency originally declared?

It was declared in 2019 to address threats to U.S. national security, foreign policy, and the economy posed by the use of technology supplied by foreign adversaries.