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42 U.S.C. 5131: Federal and State disaster preparedness programs

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

1 part of federal rules cite it as their authority, written by Federal Emergency Management Agency, Department of Homeland Security (1).

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

1988Pub. L. 100-707

1974Pub. L. 93-288created it

42 U.S.C. 5131Federal and State disaster preparedness programs

(a)Utilization of services of other agencies

(b)Technical assistance for the development of plans and programs

(c)Grants to States for development of plans and programs

(d)Grants for improvement, maintenance, and updating of State plans

207Newnew

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 207

How it got here

1988

Pub. L. 100–707, §104(b)(1), struck out "(including the Defense Civil Preparedness Agency)" after "agencies". · (a)
Pub. L. 100–707, §104(a), (b)(2), inserted "including evaluations of natural hazards and development of the programs and actions required to mitigate such hazards;" after "plans," and substituted "$50,000" for "$25,000". · (d)

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.