United States · Bill · S
S. 1742 (96th)
A bill to provide legal authority for Soil Conservation Service employees to assist in local search and rescue operations when called upon by responsible local authorities.
Introduced
12 September 1979
Last action
12 September 1979 · Introduced
Status
Referred to Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry.
Sponsors
Sen. Melcher, John [D-MT]
Subjects
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Source updated
14 January 2025
Summary
Authorizes the Soil Conservation Service of the Department of Agriculture to assist in local search and rescue operations required as a result of emergencies caused by fires, floods, snowstorms, earthquakes, and similar disasters.
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Timeline
12 September 1979
Introduced
Referred to Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry.
Source: IntroReferral
12 September 1979
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
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Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 12 September 1979
Sponsors
- Sen. Melcher, John [D-MT] · D · Sponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/96th-congress/senate-bill/1742
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/96/s/1742
- us · 96-s-1742 · source updated 14 January 2025