HR 1184 · 106th Congress · Emergency Management

Earthquake Hazards Reduction Authorization Act of 1999

Introduced 1999-03-18· Sponsored by Rep. Smith, Nick [R-MI-7]· House

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Latest: Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce.(1999-04-22)

Recorded Votes

PassedHouse · 1999-04-21
Roll #95
Yea 414Nay 3
Democrats
207 Yea·0 Nay
Republicans
206 Yea·3 Nay
PassedHouse · 1999-04-21
Roll #95
Yea 414Nay 3
Democrats
207 Yea·0 Nay
Republicans
206 Yea·3 Nay

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Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Earthquake Hazards Reduction Authorization Act of 1999 - Amends the Earthquake Hazards Reduction Act of 1977 to authorize appropriations to the Federal Emergency Management Agency for earthquake hazards reduction for FY 2000 and 2001. Authorizes appropriations for FY 2000 and 2001 to the Secretary of the Interior for carrying out, through the Director of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), responsibilities assigned under the Act, with specified amounts available for the Global Seismic Network and the Scientific Earthquake Studies Advisory Committee. Makes specified amounts available for FY 2000 and 2001 for a related USGS grant program. Authorizes additional appropriations for FY 2000 and 2001 for a USGS program to develop a prototype real-time seismic warning system. Authorizes appropriations under the Act for FY 2000 and 2001 for National Science Foundation (NSF) engineering and geosciences research and for the National Institute of Standards and Technology. Repeals a provision regarding non-Federal cost sharing for supplemental funds. Requires the USGS Director to: (1) establish an Advanced National Seismic Research and Monitoring System to modernize, standardize, and stabilize t…

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CBO Cost Estimate

Congressional Budget Office

H.R. 1184, Earthquake Hazards Reduction Authorization Act of 1999

Apr 12, 1999

Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Science on March 29,1999

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H.R. 1184, Earthquake Hazards Reduction Authorization Act of 1999

Apr 21, 1999

Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Science on April 19, 1999

Full CBO report ↗

Official non-partisan budget analysis by the Congressional Budget Office

Cosponsors (1)

1 Republican