House Bill 6309
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Natural Disaster Safe Inmate Relocation Act
Introduced
Introduced in House on Mar 19, 2020
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
6309
Congress
116
Policy Area
Emergency Management
Emergency Management
Primary focus of measure is emergency planning; response to civil disturbances, natural and other disasters, including fires; emergency communications; security preparedness.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Natural Disaster Safe Inmate Relocation Act
This bill directs the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to encourage states and localities that receive assistance under the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to adopt policies regarding the safe relocation of prisoners before, during, and after major disasters and emergencies.
March 19, 2020
03/20/2020
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
03/19/2020
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation.
03/19/2020
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Feb 8, 2022 11:25:38 PM