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        <text><![CDATA[ <p>American Evacuation Planning Act - Amends the Homeland Security Act to include among the functions of the Federal Emergency Management Agency leading and supporting the Nation in a comprehensive, risk-based emergency management program of preparing communities and individuals, particularly those with special needs, for evacuation from a major disaster by coordinating with state and local governments in preparing or improving community evacuation plans and encouraging individuals to establish a personal plan.</p>]]></text>
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