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National Guard: More Flexible Response to Domestic Emergencies.

New rules allow the National Guard to respond more quickly and flexibly to domestic emergencies like natural disasters. This means Guard members can perform additional duties that also serve as training. Citizens can expect more efficient assistance during emergencies.
Key points
Allows National Guard members to perform additional duties during state-declared emergencies or disasters.
Ensures these additional duties align with the Guard members' training requirements, enhancing readiness.
May lead to faster and more effective responses to local catastrophes, improving citizen safety.
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Print number: 117_S_3162
Sponsor: Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA]
Process start date: 2021-11-03
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

National Guard Emergency Response Act of 2021

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_S_3162.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-11-03.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Allows National Guard members to perform additional duties during state-declared emergencies or disasters.
  • Ensures these additional duties align with the Guard members' training requirements, enhancing readiness.
  • May lead to faster and more effective responses to local catastrophes, improving citizen safety.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

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