legislation: 109-s-2133

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109-s-2133 109 s 2133 Disaster Relief Act of 2005 Emergency Management 2005-12-16 2005-12-16 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S13798-13800) Senate Sen. Rockefeller, John D., IV [D-WV] WV D R000361 0 Disaster Relief Act of 2005 - Amends the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to include a foreseeable catastrophic event as a major disaster for which the President may provide federal assistance. Revises requirements with respect to or provides for: (1) extension of the predisaster hazard mitigation program; (2) coordinating officers; (3) recovery of federal assistance from persons liable, through gross negligence, for causing a condition for such such assistance is provided; (4) utilization of Department of Defense resources; (5) hazard mitigation; (6) congressional notification; (7) federal assistance to individuals and households; (8) emergency public transportation, including cases of emergency evacuation; and (9) evacuees. Establishes in the Treasury a Disaster Relief Fund. 2023-01-13T04:49:18Z https://www.congress.gov/bill/109th-congress/senate-bill/2133

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