HR 3815
109th Congress
House
Emergency Management
Disabled
Disaster relief
Disasters
Evacuation of civilians
Federal-local relations
Federal-state relations
Government Operations and Politics
Homeless
Hurricane aftermath legislation
Planning
Social Welfare
American Evacuation Planning Act
Introduced: September 15, 2005
Introduced by:
Thompson, Bennie G.
Democratic
· Mississippi
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 16, 2005
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.
Sep 15, 2005
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Sep 15, 2005
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
American Evacuation Planning Act - Amends the Homeland Security Act to include among the functions of the Federal Emergency Management Agency leading and supporting the Nation in a comprehensive, risk-based emergency management program of preparing communities and individuals, particularly those with special needs, for evacuation from a major disaster by coordinating with state and local governments in preparing or improving community evacuation plans and encouraging individuals to establish a personal plan.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.
Committees of jurisdiction
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