HR 5351 · 109th Congress · Emergency Management

National Emergency Management Reform and Enhancement Act of 2006

Introduced 2006-05-11· Sponsored by Rep. Reichert, David G. [R-WA-8]· House

Bill Progress

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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 109-712, Part I.(2006-11-09)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] National Emergency Management Reform and Enhancement Act of 2006 - Amends the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to provide for the establishment within the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) of a Directorate of Emergency Management (DEM) (replacing the Directorate of Emergency Preparedness and Response). Requires DEM to be headed by an Under Secretary for Emergency Management and to include Deputy Under Secretaries for: (1) Emergency Preparedness and Mitigation; and (2) Emergency Response and Recovery. Directs the Under Secretary to serve as a Cabinet Officer during an Incident of National Significance. Establishes within DEM: (1) an Office of State, Local, and Tribal Government Coordination and an Office of Public and Community Preparedness; (2) a National Citizen Corps Council; (3) a National Incident Management System and National Response Plan Integration Center; and (4) a National Urban Search and Rescue Response System. Establishes in DHS Offices of Grants and Planning, Training and Exercises, Emergency Communications, Infrastructure Protection, and Cybersecurity and Telecommunications. Establishes the Emergency Communications Preparedness Center. Directs the Secretary of DHS …

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CBO Cost Estimate

Congressional Budget Office

H.R. 5351, National Emergency Management Reform and Enhancement Act of 2006

May 24, 2006

<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Homeland Security on May 17, 2006</p>

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H.R. 5351, National Emergency Management Reform and Enhancement Act of 2006

May 24, 2006

Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Homeland Security on May 17, 2006

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H.R. 5351, National Emergency Management Reform and Enhancement Act of 2006

Jun 2, 2006

<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Homeland Security on May 17, 2006</p>

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H.R. 5351, National Emergency Management Reform and Enhancement Act of 2006

Jun 2, 2006

Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Homeland Security on May 17, 2006

Full CBO report ↗

Official non-partisan budget analysis by the Congressional Budget Office

Cosponsors (20)

8 Democrats12 Republicans