House
Sep 30, 2008To amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to authorize funding for emergency management performance grants to provide for domestic preparedness and collective response to catastrophic incidents, and for other purposes.
Summary
Official
Amends the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to direct the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to establish an emergency management performance grants program to address domestic preparedness and collective response to a catastrophic incident. Limits the federal share of the cost of a program funded activity to 50%. Sets forth...
Bill Progress
Committee is reviewing, marking up, or holding hearings on the bill
Introduced(9/29/08)
Committee
Passed
House
Passed
Senate
President
Law
Sponsor
BT
Mr. Thompson
House (D) Mississippi – 2
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Latest Action
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.
Sep 30, 2008