S. 909 · 108th Congress
A bill to provide State and local governments with flexibility in using funds made available for homeland…
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A bill to provide State and local governments with flexibility in using funds made available for homeland security activities.
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Never voted on. It didn't reach a floor vote before the 108th Congress ended, so it expired. A bill has to be introduced again to be considered in a new Congress.
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Amends the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to allow up to 20 percent of a grant made to a State or local government for the purchase of equipment for homeland security or counterterrorism activities to be used for preparedness activities, including planning, training, and exercises. Amends the Robert T.
What it does: CRS summary · Introduced in Senate · Apr 11, 2003
Amends the Robert T. Stafford Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to allow a State to use a grant made for a specific homeland security activity for another homeland security activity, if the alternative use is consistent with the State plan and approved by the President.
Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov
About this bill and sources
Official title: A bill to provide State and local governments with flexibility in using funds made available for homeland security activities.
Latest action (Apr 11, 2003): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Policy area: Emergency Management · Origin: Senate · Introduced: Apr 11, 2003
Official page on Congress.gov · Bill text (GovInfo) · Status record (XML)
No recorded floor vote found.