Disaster Mitigation and Cost Reduction Act (H.R. 707) Summary and Issue Review.

Introduces H.R. 707, the Disaster Mitigation and Cost Reduction Act of 1999, to revise the Stafford Act, to authorize a program for predisaster mitigation, to streamline the administration of disaster relief, and to control the Federal costs of disaster assistance. Addresses issues of debate, includ...

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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], 1999.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	Disaster relief. Expenditures, Public. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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Summary:	Introduces H.R. 707, the Disaster Mitigation and Cost Reduction Act of 1999, to revise the Stafford Act, to authorize a program for predisaster mitigation, to streamline the administration of disaster relief, and to control the Federal costs of disaster assistance. Addresses issues of debate, including mitigation and cost control.
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.