### Question
How does the law define joint resolution?


### Answer
Under *APPENDIX U.S.C. § 2405*, **joint resolution** is defined as:

> a joint resolution the matter after the resolving clause of which is as follows: "That the Congress, having received on             a determination of the President under section 6(o)(1) [2](#2405_2_target) of the Export Administration Act of 1979 with respect to the export controls which are set forth in the report submitted to the Congress with that determination, authorizes the President to impose those export controls.", with the date of the receipt of the determination and report inserted in the blank

#### Citation:
  - *APPENDIX U.S.C. § 2405*
  - Heading: **EXPORT REGULATION**

