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Repeal of obsolete Post-Katrina emergency management requirements.

This law removes outdated contracting requirements for the Department of Homeland Security, which were part of the Post-Katrina Emergency Management Reform Act. This simplifies administrative procedures, potentially improving efficiency in future emergency responses.
Key points
The act repeals obsolete contracting requirements for the Department of Homeland Security.
The change aims to streamline and modernize emergency management procedures.
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VOTING RESULTS
2022-12-06
100%
For 424
Against 1
Abstain 0
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_S_3499
Sponsor: Sen. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI]
Process start date: 2022-01-13
Voting date: 2022-12-06
Meeting no: 2
Voting no: 508
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

A bill to amend the Post-Katrina Emergency Management Reform Act of 2006 to repeal certain obsolete requirements, and for other purposes.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_S_3499.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2022-01-13.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The act repeals obsolete contracting requirements for the Department of Homeland Security.
  • The change aims to streamline and modernize emergency management procedures.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Became Law.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Where is the official voting record?

The official roll call vote is recorded at: voting record

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Sen. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Became Public Law No: 117-253.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-29.

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