# The Defense Production Act of 1950: History, Authorities, and Considerations for Congress
> **Full Report** · 2023-10-06 · `R43767`
## Report
- **CRS ID:** R43767
- **Series:** Full Report
- **Publication date:** 2023-10-06
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