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Think Differently about Emergencies Act : report of the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, United States Senate, to accompany S. 6249 to provide for a review and report on the assistance and resources that the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency provides to individuals with disabilities and the families of such individuals that are impacted by major disasters, and for other purposes.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author:	United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (Author)
Format:	Government Document eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Washington, D.C.] : [U.S. Government Publishing Office], [2024]
Series:	Report / 118th Congress, 2d session, Senate ; 118-195
Subjects:	Emergency management > Law and legislation > United States. People with disabilities > Services for > Law and legislation > United States. United States. > Federal Emergency Management Agency > Rules and practice. United States. > Government Accountabilty Office > Rules and practice. Emergency Management. Legislative materials.
Online Access:	https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo231814

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