,i  #aagth ,,congress  #b;d ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #hbcb  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of  
,,representatives  ,june #bd1 #bjbb,mr4 
,perry 7for himself1 ,mr4 ,tiffany1 and 
,mr4 ,davidson7 introduced the following
 bill2 which was referred to the        
,committee on ,financial ,services  ,a  
,,bill  ,to amend the ,defense          
,production ,act of #aiej to provide    
that authority under the ,act can only  
be exercised during a period in which   
,congress has formally declared war1 and
 for other purposes4  #a4 ,short title  
,this ,act may be cited as the ,,dpa    
,reform ,act of #bjbb4  #b4 ,declaration
 of war required to exercise authority  
under the ,,dpa  7a7 ,priorities and    
allocations ,title ,i of the ,defense   
,production ,act of #aiej 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4
 #deaa et seq47 is amended-- 7#a7 in    
section #aja-- 7,a7 in subsection 7a7 by
 striking authorized and inserting      
authorized1 during a period in which    
,congress has formally declared war12   
and  7,b7 in subsection 7c77#a7 by      

inserting during a period in which      
,congress has formally declared war1    
after may12  7#b7 in section #ajb by    
inserting during a period in which      
,congress has formally declared war1    
after hoarding12 and  7#c7 in section   
#ajg7;b77#a7 by striking peacetime1     
graduated mobilization1 and national    
emergency and inserting a period in     
which ,congress has formally declared   
war4  7b7 ,expansion of productive      
capacity and supply ,title ,,iii of the 
,defense ,production ,act of #aiej 7#ej 
,u4,s4,c4 #deca et seq47 is amended--   
7#a7 in section #cja7;a77#a7 by striking
 the ,president may authorize and       
inserting the ,president may1 during a  
period in which ,congress has formally  
declared war1 authorize2  7#b7 in       
section #cjb7;a7 by striking the        
,president may make and inserting the   
,president may1 during a period in which
 ,congress has formally declared war1   
make2 and  7#c7 in section #cjc-- 7,a7  
in subsection 7a77#a7 by striking the   

,president may make and inserting the   
,president may1 during a period in which
 ,congress has formally declared war1   
make2  7,b7 in subsection 7c77#b7 by    
striking the ,president may make and    
inserting the ,president may1 during a  
period in which ,congress has formally  
declared war1 make2  7,c7 in subsection 
7e77#a7 by inserting 1 during a period  
in which ,congress has formally declared
 war after the ,president is authorized2
 and  7,d7 in subsection 7g7 by striking
 the ,president may make and inserting  
the ,president may1 during a period in  
which ,congress has formally declared   
war1 make4  7c7 ,general provisions     
,title ,,vii of the ,defense ,production
 ,act of #aiej 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #deca et  
seq47 is amended-- 7#a7 in section #gjc 
by inserting 1 during a period in which 
,congress has formally declared war     
after ,any officer or agency head may2  
7#b7 in section #gjh7;c77#a7 by striking
 the ,president may consult and         
inserting the ,president may1 during a  

period in which ,congress has formally  
declared war1 consult2 and  7#c7 in     
section #gaj-- 7,a7 in subsection       
7b77#a7 by inserting during a period in 
which ,congress has formally declared   
war1 after authorized12  7,b7 in        
subsection 7c7 by inserting during a    
period in which ,congress has formally  
declared war1 after authorized12  7,c7  
in subsection 7d7 by striking ,the      
,president may utilize and inserting    
,the ,president may1 during a period in 
which ,congress has formally declared   
war1 utilize2 and  7,d7 in subsection   
7e7 by striking authorized and inserting
 authorized1 during a period in which   
,congress has formally declared war14   
7d7 ,technical amendments  7#a7 ,section
 #aja7;c77#a7 of the ,defense           
,production ,act of #aiej 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4
 #deaa7;c77#a77 is amended by striking  
paragraph 7#c7 and inserting paragraph  
7#b74  7#b7 ,section #gaj of the        
,defense ,production ,act of #aiej 7#ej 
,u4,s4,c4 #defj7 is amended-- 7,a7 by   

redesignating subsections 7b7 through   
7g7 as subsections 7a7 through 7f71     
respectively2  7,b7 in subsection 7a71  
as so redesignated1 by striking         
subsection 7b7 and inserting subsection 
each place it appears2 and  7,c7 in     
subsection 7b71 as so redesignated1 by  
striking section #ee;a and inserting    
section #caji4