S 1664
97th Congress
Senate
Government Operations and Politics
Civil defense
Federal Emergency Management Agency
Federal-local relations
Federal-state relations
Intergovernmental relations
Local and Municipal Government
National Security and Intelligence Operations
Public Contracts, Procurement, and Property
States
Surplus government property
A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to allow supplies under the control of departments and agencies within the Department of Defense to be transferred to the Federal Emergency Management Agency as if it were within the Department of Defense and to amend the Federal Civil Defense Act of 1950 to authorize the Federal Emergency Management Agency to loan to state and local governments property transferred to such agency from other Federal agencies as excess property.
Introduced: September 25, 1981
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5 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 9, 1982
Committee on Governmental Affairs received executive comment from White House.
Mar 9, 1982
Committee on Governmental Affairs requested executive comment from White House.
Feb 2, 1982
Referred jointly to the Committees on Armed Services; Governmental Affairs by unanimous consent.
Sep 25, 1981
Read second time and referred to Senate Committee on Armed Services.
Sep 25, 1981
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Directs any organization or agency within the Department of Defense to make any excess property available to the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) before making such property available to any other organization outside the Department. States that any transfer of such property to the FEMA requires no reimbursement.
Amends the Federal Civil Defense Act of 1950 to authorize the Administrator of the FEMA to loan any property obtained from any Federal agency to State and local governments for civil defense purposes.
What's happening now
Committee on Governmental Affairs received executive comment from White House.
Committees of jurisdiction
2
Cosponsors
1