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H.R.4493: Federal Emergency Management Agency Restoration Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 109th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced Dec. 8, 2005
- Latest Major Action Dec. 19, 2005
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
42 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Federal Emergency Management Agency Restoration Act - Establishes the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) as a cabinet-level independent establishment in the executive branch that is responsible for emergency preparedness, response, recovery, and mitigation for all hazards, including major disasters, acts of terrorism, and other emergencies. Requires the FEMA Director to be appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on Homeland Security, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Referred to House Transportation and Infrastructure
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Referred to House Homeland Security
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Management, Integration, and Oversight.
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| Dec. 8, 2005 |
Introduced in the House by James L. Oberstar (D-Minn.) |