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The Stafford Act is a 1988 amended version of the Disaster Relief Act of 1974. It created the system in place today by which a presidential disaster declaration or an emergency declaration triggers financial and physical assistance through the Federal Emergency Management Agency [3] (FEMA). The Act gives FEMA the responsibility for coordinating ...
In November 1988, the United States Congress amended the Act and renamed it the Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act (Public Law 100-707). [3] [4] This act was further amended by the Disaster Mitigation Act of 2000. [5
Beyond the National Emergencies Act, Congress has established four other emergency power frameworks: 42 U.S.C. § 247d – Public Health Service Act (1944), as amended. 42 U.S.C. § 5121 et seq. – Stafford Act (1988), replacing the Disaster Relief Act of 1974, as amended in 2000 and 2006.
The Disaster Mitigation Act of 2000, Public Law 106-390, also called DMA2K, is U.S. federal legislation passed in 2000 that amended provisions of the United States Code related to disaster relief. The amended provisions are named after Robert Stafford, who led the passage of the Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act of 1988.
February 25, 1988 341 12627 Amending the President's Commission on Privatization February 29, 1988 342 12628 United Nations Industrial Development Organization March 8, 1988 343 12629 Nuclear Cooperation With EURATOM March 9, 1988 344 12630 Governmental actions and interference with constitutionally protected property rights March 15, 1988 345
In 1988 the Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act became law. The Stafford Act established a system of federal assistance to state and local governments and required all states to prepare individual Emergency Operations Plans. Also, the Stafford Act authorized the Director of FEMA to prepare a Federal Response Plan (FRP). [3]
The Pets Evacuation and Transportation Act served as an amendment to section 403 of Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act. which had been in place since November 23, 1988 with no previous amendments.
A Stafford Loan was a student loan offered from the ... In 1988, Congress renamed the ... The Budget Control Act of 2011 eliminated subsidized Stafford loans for ...