# 50 U.S.C. § 4586: Rule of construction

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/usc_t50_s4586

## Section

- **Citation:** 50 U.S.C. § 4586
- **Heading:** Rule of construction
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** September 9, 2026
- **Source:** Publisher's official text
- **Location:** Title 50—WAR AND NATIONAL DEFENSE > CHAPTER 55—DEFENSE PRODUCTION > SUBCHAPTER IV—PROHIBITION AND NOTIFICATION ON INVESTMENTS RELATING TO COVERED NATIONAL SECURITY TRANSACTIONS

## Text

Nothing in this subchapter may be construed to negate the authority of the President under any authority, process, regulation, investigation, enforcement measure, or review provided by or established under any other provision of Federal law, including the International Emergency Economic Powers Act ( 50 U.S.C. 1701 et seq.), or any other authority of the President or the Congress under the Constitution of the United States.

( Sept. 8, 1950, ch. 932 , title VIII, § 806, as added Pub. L. 119–60, div. H, title LXXXV, § 8521 , Dec. 18, 2025 , 139 Stat. 1930 .)

## Nearby sections

- [50 U.S.C. § 4511 Priority in contracts and orders](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/usc_t50_s4511.md)
- [50 U.S.C. § 4512 Hoarding of designated scarce materials](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/usc_t50_s4512.md)
- [50 U.S.C. § 4513 Penalties](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/usc_t50_s4513.md)
- [50 U.S.C. § 4514 Limitation on actions without congressional authorization](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/usc_t50_s4514.md)
- [50 U.S.C. § 4515 Presidential power to ration gasoline among classes of end-users unaffected](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/usc_t50_s4515.md)
- [50 U.S.C. § 4516 Designation of energy as a strategic and critical material](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/usc_t50_s4516.md)
- [50 U.S.C. § 4517 Strengthening domestic capability](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/usc_t50_s4517.md)
- [50 U.S.C. § 4518 Modernization of small business suppliers](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/usc_t50_s4518.md)
- [50 U.S.C. § 4531 Presidential authorization for the national defense](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/usc_t50_s4531.md)
- [50 U.S.C. § 4532 Loans to private business enterprises](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/usc_t50_s4532.md)
- [50 U.S.C. § 4533 Other presidential action authorized](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/usc_t50_s4533.md)
- [50 U.S.C. § 4534 Defense Production Act Fund](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/usc_t50_s4534.md)
- [50 U.S.C. § 4535 Reports on exercise of authorities](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/usc_t50_s4535.md)
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