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Mass Evacuation Exercise Assistance Act of 2005
Introduced: November 17, 2005
Introduced by:
Durbin, Richard J.
Democratic
· Illinois
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Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
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
Plain-English summary
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.
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S6)
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