Disaster management.

By:

Bea, Keith

Material type: Text

TextSeries: CRS Issue BriefPublication details: [Washington, D.C.] : The Service, 1994Description: 14 pDDC classification:

363.3480973 21

Subject: Legislation before the 103rd Congress would amend Federal emergency management policies. Cost issues will predominate. In addition, at least 6 other issues will be considered. 1) The Federal Government's role may be recast. 2) The defense-related missions of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) are under scrutiny 3) It has been proposed that the armed forces, including the National Guard and reserves, be given a greater role in responding to disasters. 4) The overall intent of the Nation's emergency management policies may be reconsidered 5) Should the President or Vice-President actively participate in emergency management activities 6) Currently, emergency management authorities are dispersed between many agencies. Should these by amalgamated?

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Books	Australian Emergency Management Library	BOOK	F363.3480973 EME (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		005740502

Order Code IB93094

Updated February 16, 1994

Legislation before the 103rd Congress would amend Federal emergency management policies. Cost issues will predominate. In addition, at least 6 other issues will be considered. 1) The Federal Government's role may be recast. 2) The defense-related missions of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) are under scrutiny 3) It has been proposed that the armed forces, including the National Guard and reserves, be given a greater role in responding to disasters. 4) The overall intent of the Nation's emergency management policies may be reconsidered 5) Should the President or Vice-President actively participate in emergency management activities 6) Currently, emergency management authorities are dispersed between many agencies. Should these by amalgamated?

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