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42 U.S.C. 5144: Emergency support and response teams

Created in 1974 by Public Law 93-288. Changed by 3 later laws. No bill we track in this Congress changes it.

1 other section of the Code cite this one, including 6 U.S.C. 317.

This Congress

No bill we track in the 119th Congress changes this section.

    How it got here

    2011

    • Pub. L. 111–351 substituted "Administrator" for "Director" wherever appearing. Law text · (b)

    2006

    • Pub. L. 109–295 substituted "Emergency support and response teams" for "Emergency support teams" in section catchline, designated existing provisions as subsec. (a), inserted subsec. heading, and added subsec. (b). (Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2007) Law text

    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.