National Response Framework : Overview and Possible Issues for Congress.

Discusses how national response planning documents have evolved over time; and describes authorities that shape national response framework, recently established by DHS to improve regulation of lines of authority for Federal agencies responding to emergencies and major disasters. Highlights issues f...

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Corporate Authors: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2008.
Series:U.S. Congressional Research.
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Summary:Discusses how national response planning documents have evolved over time; and describes authorities that shape national response framework, recently established by DHS to improve regulation of lines of authority for Federal agencies responding to emergencies and major disasters. Highlights issues for Congress, and reviews enacted and pending legislation.
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