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Expressing the sense of Congress that the needs of children affected by major disasters are unique and should be given special consideration in conducting disaster preparedness, response, recovery,…

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Expressing the sense of Congress that the needs of children affected by major disasters are unique and should be given special consideration in conducting disaster preparedness, response, recovery, and mitigation activities, and for other purposes.

Introduced: July 10, 2006 Introduced by: Thompson, Bennie G. Democratic · Mississippi See on congress.gov
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May 18, 2006
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.
May 17, 2006
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
May 17, 2006
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Expresses the sense of Congress that: (1) the needs of children affected by major disasters should be given special consideration in disaster preparedness, response, recovery, and mitigation activities; and (2) the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) should conduct activities to address such needs.

What's happening now May 18, 2006

Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Con. Res. 406: Expressing the sense of Congress that the needs of children affected by major disasters are unique and should be given special consideration in conducting disaster preparedness, response, recovery, and mitigation activities, and for other purposes.. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HCONRES-406/
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"H. Con. Res. 406: Expressing the sense of Congress that the needs of children affected by major disasters are unique and should be given special consideration in conducting disaster preparedness, response, recovery, and mitigation activities, and for other purposes.." 109th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HCONRES-406/.
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H. Con. Res. 406, 109th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HCONRES-406/.
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[H. Con. Res. 406: Expressing the sense of Congress that the needs of children affected by major disasters are unique and should be given special consideration in conducting disaster preparedness, response, recovery, and mitigation activities, and for other purposes.](https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HCONRES-406/)
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