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H.R.6852: Community Protection and Response Act of 2008
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
- This bill is primarily about emergency management
- Introduced Sept. 9, 2008
- Latest Major Action Sept. 10, 2008
- See the four similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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Bill Summary
Community Protection and Response Act of 2008 - Amends the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to include a terrorist attack, dispersion of radioactive or other contaminants, dispersion of hazardous substances, or other catastrophic event as a "major disaster" eligible for relief under the Act. Includes as a "public facility" for purposes of damages coverage in a major disaster private for-profit telecommunications,...
(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 Committees on Energy and Commerce, and Education and Labor, 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 Energy and Commerce
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Hazardous Materials .
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Referred to House Education and Labor
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.
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Sept. 9, 2008 |
Introduced in the House by Carolyn B. Maloney (D-N.Y.) |