Deployable Federal Assets Supporting Domestic Disaster Response Operations : Summary and Considerations for Congress.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Government Division.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Disaster relief.

Federal government.

Intergovernmental fiscal relations.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1 online resource (64 pages)) : digital, PDF file

monochrome

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2014.

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Summary:

Reviews several key concepts concerning deployable Federal assets to support local, State, and tribal governments in disaster response operations, and highlights possible issues Congress may consider when evaluating their authorization and appropriation. Summarizes sample Federal assets under DHS, HHS, USDA, DOD, DOE, and National Transportation Safety Board, as well as jointly operated assets.

Notes:

CRS Report.

Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed June 2015). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.

Other Format:

Microfiche version: Library of Congress. Government Division. Deployable Federal Assets Supporting Domestic Disaster Response Operations

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