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114th CONGRESS
1st Session
S. 1090
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
September 17, 2015
Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
AN ACT
To amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to provide eligibility
for broadcasting facilities to receive certain disaster assistance, and
for other purposes.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the Emergency Information Improvement Act of 2015.
2.
Eligibility of broadcasting facilities for certain disaster assistance
(a)
Private nonprofit facility defined
Section 102(11)(B) of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. 5122(11)(B)) is amended by inserting broadcasting facilities, after workshops,.
(b)
Critical services defined
Section 406(a)(3)(B) of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. 5172(a)(3)(B)) is amended by striking communications, and inserting communications (including broadcast and telecommunications),.
Passed the Senate September 17, 2015.Julie E. Adams,Secretary