A bill to amend the Disaster Relief Act of 1974 to ensure that Federal assistance will be provided expeditiously to communities threatened by major disasters.

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Introduced

4 October 1984

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Status

Referred to House Committee on Public Works and Transportation.

Summary

Amends the Disaster Relief Act of 1974 to require the Director of the Federal Emergency Management Agency to deploy at least one disaster relief specialist to any area in which a major disaster is imminent in order to: (1) assist State and local officials in developing disaster preparation programs; and (2) place field staff in advance and take other measures to ensure expeditious post-disaster assistance.

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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/98th-congress/house-bill/6396
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