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Calendar No. 159
116th CONGRESS
1st Session
S. 1521
[Report No. 116–60]
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
May 16, 2019Mr. Hawley (for himself, Mr. Blunt, Mr. Scott of Florida, and Ms. Hassan) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
July 22, 2019Reported by Mr. Johnson, without amendment
A BILL
To amend section 327 of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to
clarify that National Urban Search and Rescue Response System task forces
may include Federal employees.
1.
Federal employees and National Urban Search and Rescue Response System task forces
Section 327 of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. 5165f) is amended by adding at the end the following:
(p)
Federal employees
Nothing in this section shall be construed to mean that a task force may not include Federal employees. In the case of a Federal employee detailed to a task force, the sponsoring agency shall enter into an agreement with the relevant employing Federal agency.
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July 22, 2019Reported without amendment