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S. 1386 · 111th Congress · 2009–2010

Office of Disability Coordination Act of 2009

S. 1386 in the 111th Congress (2009–2010) was introduced on Jun 25, 2009, sponsored by Roland Burris.

During the 111th Congress (2009–2010), Barack Obama was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Introduced
Introduced
Jun 25, 2009
Co-sponsors
0
Policy area
Emergency Management

What it does

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…

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Roland Burris (D-IL)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedJun 25, 2009
  • Passed the Senate—
  • Passed the House—
  • Sent to the President—
  • Became law—

Latest action: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. (Jun 25, 2009)

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