Emergency Management
- S 1755 (Lieberman) - Amateur Radio Emergency Communications Enhancement Act of 2009
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A bill to direct the Department of Homeland Security to undertake a study on emergency communications.
Passed Senate on December 14, 2009
- HR 2601 (Hinchey) - Supporting Emergency Responders Volunteer Efforts (SERVE) Act of 2009
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A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a $1,000 refundable credit for individuals who are bona fide volunteer members of volunteer firefighting and emergency medical service organizations.
Referred to House Ways and Means Committee
- HR 3027 (Thompson- MS) - Predisaster Hazard Mitigation Enhancement Program Act of 2009
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A bill to amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to establish a grant program for predisaster hazard mitigation enhancement, and for other purposes.
Referred to House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
- HR 3028 (Thompson- MS) - First Responder Innovation and Support Act of 2009
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A bill to amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to establish a grant program to assist innovative natural disaster first responder programs, and for other purposes.
Referred to House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
- HR 3820 - Natural Hazards Risk Reduction Act of 2009
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A bill to reauthorize federal natural hazards reduction programs, and for other purposes.
Subcommittee hearing on January 20, 2010 by the House Natural Resources Committee, Energy and Mineral Resources

