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Bill93th CongressFiled Jul 26, 1973Disaster relief
S. 2265

A bill to establish a Civil Disaster Office in the Corps of Engineers, Department of the Army, to coordinate Federal disaster relief activities.

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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Jul 26, 1973)

Establishes a Civil Disaster Office in the Corps of Engineers, Department of the Army. Directs such office to: (1) establish national natural disaster contingency plans to be implemented upon occurrance of a natural disaster; and (2) map flood-prone and disaster-prone areas and submit proposals for revised land use in such areas.

Transfers specified authorities from the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to the Office

What just happenedJul 26, 1973

Referred to Senate Committee on Public Works.

Who’s behind it

Sen. Schweiker, Richard S. [R-PA](R-PA)Sponsor
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  1. Jul 26, 1973IntroReferral

    Referred to Senate Committee on Public Works.

    Environment and Public Works Committee
  2. Jul 26, 1973IntroReferral10000

    Introduced in Senate