Disaster Policy Options : Federal Aid or Insurance.

Examines options and current legislative proposals to provide for Federal assistance and private insurance solutions to cover disaster relief. Reviews Federal-State responsibilities, current Federal disaster relief policies, costs of disasters, recent Congressional actions, and emerging Federal role...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 1995-1996.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	Federal aid. Federal government. Business. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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Summary:	Examines options and current legislative proposals to provide for Federal assistance and private insurance solutions to cover disaster relief. Reviews Federal-State responsibilities, current Federal disaster relief policies, costs of disasters, recent Congressional actions, and emerging Federal role in insurance markets. Summarizes and analyzes H.R. 1856 and S. 1043, both the Natural Disaster Protection Act of 1995, to establish a Federal disaster insurance program.
Item Description:	Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed July 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource.
Physical Description:	1 online resource.