S. 1768 · 115th Congress · 2017–2018
National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program Reauthorization Act of 2018
S. 1768 in the 115th Congress (2017–2018) became law — introduced on Sep 6, 2017, sponsored by Dianne Feinstein with 9 co-sponsors.
During the 115th Congress (2017–2018), Donald Trump was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Sep 6, 2017
- Co-sponsors
- 9
- Policy area
- Emergency Management
- Public law
- Public Law 115-307
What it does
National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program Reauthorization Act of 2018 This bill amends the Earthquake Hazards Reduction Act of 1977 to reauthorize through FY2023, and expand activities under, the National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program to include: (1) gathering information on community resilience (i.e., the ability of a community to prepare for, recover from, and adapt to earthquakes); (2) publishing a systematic set…
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Dianne Feinstein (D-CA). Co-sponsors: 6 Democrats, 3 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedSep 6, 2017
- Passed the SenateSep 27, 2018
- Passed the HouseNov 27, 2018
- Sent to the PresidentNov 29, 2018
- Became lawDec 11, 2018
Latest action: Became Public Law No: 115-307. (Dec 11, 2018)
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Committees
- Natural Resources Committee
- Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
- Science, Space, and Technology Committee
More
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