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Mass Evacuation Exercise Assistance Act of 2005

Introduced: November 17, 2005 Introduced by: Durbin, Richard J. Democratic · Illinois See on congress.gov
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Jan 18, 2006
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S6)
Nov 17, 2005
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S13172-13173)
Nov 17, 2005
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Mass Evacuation Exercise Assistance Act of 2005 - Amends the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to provide for grants for mass evacuation exercises for urban and suburban areas and for the execution of emergency response plans. Requires each state or local government receiving such a grant to develop detailed and comprehensive mass evacuation plans for each area in its respective jurisdiction. Requires the Secretary of Homeland Security to assist states and local governments in developing and maintaining such plans.

What's happening now January 18, 2006

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S6)

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2043: Mass Evacuation Exercise Assistance Act of 2005. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-S-2043/
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"S. 2043: Mass Evacuation Exercise Assistance Act of 2005." 109th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/109-S-2043/.
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