Uniform Title Continuation of the national emergency with respect to serious human rights abuse and corruption (2019 December 19) Title Continuation of the national emergency with respect to serious human rights abuse and corruption : message from the President of the United States, transmitting notification that the national emergency with respect to serious human rights abuse and corruption, originally declared on December 20, 2017, by Executive Order 13818, is to continue in effect beyond December 20, 2019, pursuant to 50 U.S.C. 1622(d); Public law 94-412, Sec. 202(d); (90 Stat. 1257).