3.0.0 1546 2023-01-11T13:28:03Z 2023-01-11T13:28:03Z House HR 2015-03-23 114 [Congressional Record Volume 161, Number 48 (Monday, March 23, 2015)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. PALAZZO:H.R. 1546.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Clause 18 of Section 8 of Article I of the United StatesConstitution, which states that Congress has the power ``tomake all Laws which shall be necessary and proper forcarrying into Execution the foregoing Powers, and all otherPowers vested by this Constitution in the Government of theUnited States, or in any Department or Officer thereof.''[Page H1849]]]> hspw00 Transportation and Infrastructure Committee House Standing hspw13 Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management Subcommittee Referred to 2015-03-24T13:47:51Z Referred to 2015-03-23T16:02:25Z FEMA Disaster Assistance Reform Act of 2015 114 1471 HR 2016-03-01 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Related bill CRS Emergency Information Improvement Act of 2015 114 1090 S 2015-12-18 Became Public Law No: 114-111. Related bill CRS 2015-03-24 hspw13 Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management. Committee 2015-03-23 Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hspw00 Transportation and Infrastructure Committee 2015-03-23 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2015-03-23 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress P000601 Rep. Palazzo, Steven M. [R-MS-4] Steven Palazzo R MS M. 4 N H001038 Rep. Higgins, Brian [D-NY-26] Brian Higgins D NY 26 2015-03-23 True S001193 Rep. Swalwell, Eric [D-CA-15] Eric Swalwell D CA 15 2015-03-23 True N000147 Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] ELEANOR NORTON D DC HOLMES 0 2015-03-23 True N000002 Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-10] JERROLD NADLER D NY 10 2015-03-23 True H001051 Rep. Hanna, Richard L. [R-NY-22] Richard Hanna R NY L. 22 2015-03-23 True G000564 Rep. Gibson, Christopher P. [R-NY-19] Christopher Gibson R NY P. 19 2015-03-23 True Y000033 Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large] DON YOUNG R AK E. 0 2015-03-23 True F000460 Rep. Farenthold, Blake [R-TX-27] Blake Farenthold R TX 27 2015-03-23 True I000057 Rep. Israel, Steve [D-NY-3] STEVE ISRAEL D NY 3 2015-03-23 True B001289 Rep. Byrne, Bradley [R-AL-1] Bradley Byrne R AL 1 2015-03-23 True B001282 Rep. Barr, Andy [R-KY-6] Andy Barr R KY 6 2015-04-14 False R000583 Rep. Rooney, Thomas J. [R-FL-17] Thomas Rooney R FL J. 17 2015-04-15 False L000554 Rep. LoBiondo, Frank A. [R-NJ-2] FRANK LOBIONDO R NJ A. 2 2015-04-28 False D000533 Rep. Duncan, John J., Jr. [R-TN-2] JOHN DUNCAN R TN J. 2 2015-05-14 False N000185 Rep. Nugent, Richard B. [R-FL-11] Richard Nugent R FL B. 11 2015-06-09 False K000368 Rep. Kirkpatrick, Ann [D-AZ-1] Ann Kirkpatrick D AZ 1 2015-07-14 False M001191 Rep. Murphy, Patrick [D-FL-18] Patrick Murphy D FL 18 2015-07-14 False V000131 Rep. Veasey, Marc A. [D-TX-33] Marc Veasey D TX A. 33 2015-07-22 False C001096 Rep. Cramer, Kevin [R-ND-At Large] Kevin Cramer R ND 0 2015-07-22 False D000610 Rep. Deutch, Theodore E. [D-FL-21] Theodore Deutch D FL E. 21 2015-07-23 False P000604 Rep. Payne, Donald M., Jr. [D-NJ-10] Donald Payne D NJ M. 10 2015-09-18 False G000546 Rep. Graves, Sam [R-MO-6] SAM GRAVES R MO 6 2015-09-18 False H000324 Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20] ALCEE HASTINGS D FL L. 20 2015-09-18 False Emergency Management Broadcasting, cable, digital technologies Disaster relief and insurance News media and reporting Emergency Management 00 2015-03-23 Introduced in House 2015-05-13T16:01:17Z Emergency Information Improvement Act of 2015

Amends the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to include public broadcasting facilities within the definition of a "private nonprofit facility" that provides essential services of a governmental nature to the general public, and to include broadcast and telecommunications within the definition of "critical services" provided by such a facility, for purposes of eligibility for certain disaster assistance.

Makes this Act applicable to a major disaster declared by the President under such Act on or after October 28, 2012.

]]> Emergency Information Improvement Act of 2015 Display Title Emergency Information Improvement Act of 2015 Official Title as Introduced To amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to provide eligibility for public broadcasting facilities to receive certain disaster assistance, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced Emergency Information Improvement Act of 2015 Introduced in House 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-114hr1546ih/xml/BILLS-114hr1546ih.xml 2015-03-24 Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.