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116th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 5310
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
December 5, 2019Mr. Waltz (for himself and Ms. Torres Small of New Mexico) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Armed Services
A BILL
To amend title 10, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Defense to prescribe regulations
to allow emergency response providers to use mobile commissaries or
exchange stores deployed to an area covered by a declaration of a major
disaster or emergency under the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and
Emergency Assistance Act.
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Short title
This Act may be cited as the First Responder Access to Mobile Exchanges Act or FRAME Act.
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Use by emergency response providers of mobile commissaries or exchange stores deployed to areas covered by a declaration of major disaster or emergency
Section 1146 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new subsection:
(d)
Emergency response providers during a declared major disaster or emergency
The Secretary of Defense shall prescribe regulations to allow an emergency response provider (as that term is defined in section 2 of the Homeland Security Act of 2002 (Public Law 107–296; 6 U.S.C. 101)) to use a mobile commissary or exchange store deployed to an area covered by a declaration of a major disaster or emergency under section 401 of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. 5170).
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