HR 12538 · 95th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security

A bill to amend the Federal Civil Defense Act of 1950 to allow Federal civil defense funds to be used by local civil defense agencies for natural disaster relief, and for other purposes.

Introduced 1978-05-03· Sponsored by Rep. Brinkley, Jack [D-GA-3]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
2
Committee
3
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Referred to House Committee on Armed Services.(1978-05-03)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends the Federal Civil Defense Act to authorize the use of Federal civil defense funds by local civil defense agencies for natural disaster relief (or civil disturbance relief).…

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