HR 2118 · 99th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security

Defense Hazardous Materials Emergency Management Act of 1985

Introduced 1985-04-18· Sponsored by Rep. Kramer, Ken [R-CO-5]· House

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Latest: Unfavorable Executive Comment Received From DOD.(1986-04-24)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Defense Hazardous Materials Emergency Management Act of 1985 - Directs the Secretary of Defense to establish a 24-hour toll-free telephone service in the Department of Defense to provide emergency information and assistance to government authorities in the event of an accident involving any hazardous material transported by or for the military. Requires the Secretary to notify the appropriate government authorities of the existence of such service.…

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