Congress
A)can terminate a state of emergency declared by the president only with a joint resolution of the two houses.
B)can terminate a state of emergency only by impeaching the president.
C)can terminate a state of emergency only by convening an "emergency committee" composed of the Speaker of the House,the majority leader of the Senate,and the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court,as described in Article I of the Constitution.
D)cannot terminate a state of emergency declared by the president.

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According to the National Emergencies Act of 1976, Congress can terminate a state of emergency declared by the president only with a joint resolution of the two houses. This means that both the House of Representatives and the Senate must agree to terminate the state of emergency.