To authorize the Secretary of Defense to provide funding assistance to State training centers certified by the Federal Emergency Management Agency as capable of providing emergency response training.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Emerging Threats and Capabilities.
Authorizes the Secretary of Defense (DOD), with respect to the training of National Guard units and federal agencies performing homeland defense activities, to provide funding assistance through a special military cooperative agreement for the operation and maintenance of any state training center certified by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) as capable of providing emergency response training. Requires merit-based or competitive selection procedures to be used in the use of funds for such purpose.
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5620: To authorize the Secretary of Defense to provide funding assistance to State training centers certified by the Federal Emergency Management Agency as capable of providing emergency response training.. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-5620/
"H.R. 5620: To authorize the Secretary of Defense to provide funding assistance to State training centers certified by the Federal Emergency Management Agency as capable of providing emergency response training.." 112th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-5620/.
H.R. 5620, 112th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-5620/.
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