S. 1634Senate Bill99th Congress

A bill to amend the Disaster Relief Act of 1974.

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Amends the Disaster Relief Act of 1974 to raise from $25,000 to $50,000 the limitation on Federal grants for improving, maintaining, and updating State disaster assistance plans. Requires the Director of the Federal Emergency Management Agency to report to the Congress on the adequacy of State resources.

Introduced Sep 12, 1985
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Arlen Specter

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U.S. Senator · PA

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