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42 U.S.C. 5121: Congressional findings and declarations

Created in 1974 by Public Law 93-288. Changed by 2 later laws. 1 bill in this Congress would change it.

71 other sections of the Code cite this one, including 2 U.S.C. 901, 2 U.S.C. 6318, 6 U.S.C. 314, 6 U.S.C. 348, 6 U.S.C. 466.

9 parts of federal rules cite it as their authority, written by Federal Emergency Management Agency, Department of Homeland Security (9).

How it got hereLaws that created or changed it, newest first

2022Community Disaster Resilience Zones Act of 2022

1988Pub. L. 100-707

1974Pub. L. 93-288created it

42 U.S.C. 5121Congressional findings and declarations

(3)Newnew

(a)The Congress hereby finds and declares that—

(b)It is the intent of the Congress, by this chapter, to provide an orderly and…

(f)changed

(h)Newnew

(i)Newnew

(m)Newnew

This CongressBills that change it or would

H.R. 10061Wildfire Response and Readiness Actintroduced

past change
enacted this Congress
proposed

This Congress

H.R. 10061 Wildfire Response and Readiness Act · introduced · would change (3), (f), (h), (i), (m)

How it got here

2022

Pub. L. 117–255 added par. (7). (Community Disaster Resilience Zones Act of 2022) Law text · (b)

1988

Pub. L. 100–707 struck out par. (7) expressing Congressional intent to provide disaster assistance through a long-range economic recovery program for major disaster areas. · (b)

Text, outline and history from the official U.S. Code (2024 edition) on GovInfo, published by the Office of the Law Revision Counsel. Changes made after that edition appear under This Congress.