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S. 3585 (110th)

Ensuring Defense Support to Catastrophic Incident Response Act of 2008

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Introduced

25 September 2008

Last action

25 September 2008 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

Sponsors

Sen. Lieberman, Joseph I. [ID-CT], Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME]

Subjects

Defence, Budget

Source updated

14 August 2025

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Summary

Ensuring Defense Support to Catastrophic Incident Response Act of 2008 - Directs the Department of Defense (DOD) to undertake civil support operations in response to catastrophic incidents in the United States. Requires: (1) the Secretary of Defense to develop comprehensive plans for such operations, including strategies for the use of the Armed Forces (including the National Guard and Reserve) and civilian personnel and contractors of DOD; (2) the annual DOD budget to include a separate funding request for carrying out such operations; and (3) the first national security strategy and national defense strategy prepared after the enactment of this Act to include, among other things, DOD roles and responsibilities in responding to catastrophic incidents.

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Timeline

  1. 25 September 2008

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 25 September 2008

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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