3.0.0 1386 2023-01-11T13:18:34Z 2023-01-11T13:18:34Z Senate S S 2009-06-25 111 ssga00 Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2009-06-25T23:03:06Z 2009-06-25 ssga00 Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. IntroReferral 2009-06-25 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress B001266 Sen. Burris, Roland [D-IL] Roland Burris D IL N Emergency Management Department of Homeland Security Disability and paralysis Executive agency funding and structure Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Federal officials Emergency Management

00 2009-06-25 Introduced in Senate 2009-10-06T20:04:44Z Office of Disability Coordination Act of 2009 - Amends the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to: (1) establish within the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) an Office of Disability Coordination, to be headed by the Disability Coordinator; (2) require the Coordinator's position to be established as a Senior Executive Service position to be filled by a career appointee; (3) direct the Administrator of FEMA, in appointing the Coordinator, to give special consideration to emergency management experience and knowledge of issues relating to individuals with disabilities; and (4) require the Administrator to appoint a Regional Disability Coordinator for each regional office and for the Office of National Capital Region Coordination.

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