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Public Law97th CongressEmergency Management
S. 2273Became Law

An act to amend the Earthquake Hazards Reduction Act of 1977 to extend authorizations of appropriations, and for other purposes.

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What it doesSummary senate agreed to house amendment with amendment (Oct 1, 1982)

(Senate agreed to House amendments with an amendment)

Title I: Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program - Amends the Earthquake Hazards Reduction Act of 1977 to authorize appropriations through FY 1983 for earthquake hazards reduction programs of the U.S. Geological Survey, the National Science Foundation, the National Bureau of Standards, and for required adjustments in salaries and benefits as set forth in such Act.

Title II: Multihazard Research, Planning, and Mitigation - Authorizes appropriations for FY 1983 for multihazard research, planning, and mitigation, including a specified sum for earthquake prepardedness in California.

What just happenedJan 12, 1983

Became Public Law No: 97-464.

Who’s behind it

Sen. Schmitt, Harrison H. [R-NM](R-NM)Sponsor
1 cosponsor
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Senate agreed to House amendment with amendmentOct 1, 198239
(Senate agreed to House amendments with an amendment)

Title I: Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program - Amends the Earthquake Hazards Reduction Act of 1977 to authorize appropriations through FY 1983 for earthquake hazards reduction programs of the U.S. Geological Survey, the National Science Foundation, the National Bureau of Standards, and for required adjustments in salaries and benefits as set forth in such Act.

Title II: Multihazard Research, Planning, and Mitigation - Authorizes appropriations for FY 1983 for multihazard research, planning, and mitigation, including a specified sum for earthquake prepardedness in California.

Passed House amendedSep 14, 198236
(Measure passed House, amended, in lieu of H.R. 6272)

Title I: Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program - Amends the Earthquake Hazards Reduction Act of 1977 to authorize appropriations through FY 1984 for earthquake hazards reduction programs of the U.S. Geological Survey, the National Science Foundation, the National Bureau of Standards, and for required adjustments in salaries and benefits as set forth in such Act.

Title II: Multihazard Research, Planning, and Mitigation - Authorizes appropriations for FY 1983 for multihazard research, planning, and mitigation, including a specified sum for earthquake prepardedness in California.

Introduced in SenateMar 24, 198200

Amends the Earthquake Hazards Reduction Act of 1977 to extend, through FY 1983, the authorization of appropriations to the President, the United States Geological Survey, the National Science Foundation, and the National Bureau of Standards to carry out the purposes of such Act.

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