United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 3656 (109th)
National Emergency Management Restoration and Improvement Act
Introduced
6 September 2005
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Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Emergency Preparedness, Science, and Technology.
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Summary
National Emergency Management Restoration and Improvement Act - Establishes the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) as an independent establishment in the executive branch. Requires the FEMA Director to be appointed, by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, from among persons who have significant expertise in the area of emergency preparedness, response, recovery, and mitigation as related to natural disasters and other national cataclysmic events.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 6 September 2005
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 6 September 2005
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 6 September 2005
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/109th-congress/house-bill/3656
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/hr/3656