H.R. 1746 · 111th Congress · 2009–2010
Predisaster Hazard Mitigation Act of 2010
H.R. 1746 in the 111th Congress (2009–2010) became law — introduced on Mar 26, 2009, sponsored by James Oberstar with 3 co-sponsors. Congress held 1 roll call vote on it.
During the 111th Congress (2009–2010), Barack Obama was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Mar 26, 2009
- Co-sponsors
- 3
- Policy area
- Emergency Management
- Public law
- Public Law 111-351
What it does
Predisaster Hazard Mitigation Act of 2010 - Amends the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to: (1) increase the amount guaranteed to each state under the predisaster hazard mitigation program to $575,000; (2) require the President to award financial assistance under the program on a competitive basis; (3) eliminate the current termination date for such program (September 30, 2010); and (4) authorize…
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
James Oberstar (D-MN). Co-sponsors: 1 Democrat, 2 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedMar 26, 2009
- Passed the HouseApr 27, 2009
- Passed the SenateDec 20, 2010
- Sent to the PresidentDec 28, 2010
- Became lawJan 4, 2011
Latest action: Became Public Law No: 111-351. (Jan 4, 2011)
How Congress voted
- On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass
House · Apr 27, 2009 · Passed339–56
Every roll call vote on this bill
- Pre-Disaster Mitigation Act of 2009House · Apr 27, 2009
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Committees
- Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee
- Homeland Security Committee
- Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
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From GovInfo bill records, Congressional Research Service summaries, Voteview roll calls and lobbying reports.
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