SCONRES 94
109th Congress
Senate
Emergency Management
Child welfare
Disaster relief
Emergency housing
Families
Family services
Housing and Community Development
Hurricane aftermath legislation
Nonprofit organizations
Planning
Risk
Social Welfare
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that the needs of children and youth affected or displaced by disasters are unique and should be given special consideration in planning, responding, and recovering from such disasters in the United States.
Introduced: May 11, 2006
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May 11, 2006
Referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4478)
May 11, 2006
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S4478)
May 11, 2006
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Expresses the sense of Congress that: (1) the needs of children and youth affected by major disasters should be given special consideration in planning, responding to, and recovering from major disasters; and (2) the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) should consult with appropriate child-focused non-governmental organizations and public university national research centers to address such needs in disaster preparedness, response, recovery, and mitigation.
What's happening now
Referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4478)
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