S. 3648 — Introduced in Senate

II 118th CONGRESS 2d Session S. 3648 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES January 24, 2024Mr. Peters (for himself and Mr. Kennedy) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs A BILL To amend the Post-Katrina Management Reform Act of 2006 to repeal certain obsolete requirements, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Helping Eliminate Limitations for Prompt Response and Recovery Act or the HELP Response and Recovery Act. 2. Repeal of obsolete DHS contracting requirements (a) Sense of Congress It is the sense of Congress that section 695 of the Post-Katrina Emergency Management Reform Act of 2006 (6 U.S.C. 794)— (1) has been rendered obsolete by changes implemented in the Federal Acquisition Regulation, including amendments to Federal law made by section 862 of the Duncan Hunter National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009 (Public Law 110–417; 122 Stat. 4546); and (2) should be repealed. (b) Repeal The Post-Katrina Emergency Management Reform Act of 2006 (Public Law 109–225; 120 Stat. 1394) is amended by striking section 695 (6 U.S.C. 794).