[114th Congress Public Law 111]
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Public Law 114-111
114th Congress

                                 An Act


 
To amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance 
   Act to provide eligibility for broadcasting facilities to receive 
 certain disaster assistance, and for other purposes. <<NOTE: Dec. 18, 
                          2015 -  [S. 1090]>> 

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled, <<NOTE: Emergency 
Information Improvement Act of 2015.>> 
SECTION 1. <<NOTE: 42 USC 5121 note.>> SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Emergency Information Improvement Act 
of 2015''.
SEC. 2. ELIGIBILITY OF BROADCASTING FACILITIES FOR CERTAIN 
                    DISASTER ASSISTANCE.

    (a) Private Nonprofit Facility Defined.--Section 102(11)(B) of the 
Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act (42 
U.S.C. 5122(11)(B)) is amended by inserting ``broadcasting facilities,'' 
after ``workshops,''.
    (b) Critical Services Defined.--Section 406(a)(3)(B) of the Robert 
T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. 
5172(a)(3)(B)) is amended by striking ``communications,'' and inserting 
``communications (including broadcast and telecommunications),''.

    Approved December 18, 2015.

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY--S. 1090:
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SENATE REPORTS: No. 114-142 (Comm. on Homeland Security and Governmental 
Affairs).
CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 161 (2015):
            Sept. 17, considered and passed Senate.
            Dec. 16, considered and passed House.

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