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S. 1090 · 114th Congress · 2015–2016

Emergency Information Improvement Act of 2015

S. 1090 in the 114th Congress (2015–2016) became law — introduced on Apr 27, 2015, sponsored by Cory A. Booker with 5 co-sponsors. Congress held 1 roll call vote on it.

During the 114th Congress (2015–2016), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Became law
Introduced
Apr 27, 2015
Co-sponsors
5
Policy area
Emergency Management
Public law
Public Law 114-111

What it does

Emergency Information Improvement Act of 2015 (Sec. 2) Amends the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to include 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 pu…

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Cory A. Booker (D-NJ). Co-sponsors: 1 Democrat, 4 Republicans.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedApr 27, 2015
  • Passed the SenateSep 17, 2015
  • Passed the HouseDec 16, 2015
  • Sent to the PresidentDec 17, 2015
  • Became lawDec 18, 2015

Latest action: Became Public Law No: 114-111. (Dec 18, 2015)

How Congress voted

  • On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass
    House · Dec 16, 2015 · Passed
    420–1

Every roll call vote on this bill

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