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To direct the Secretary of Homeland Security to establish national emergency centers on military installations. 3/29/2007--Introduced. National Emergency Centers Establishment Act - Directs the Secretary of Homeland Security to establish at least six national emergency centers on military installations to use existing infrastructure to provide: (1) temporary housing, medical, and humanitarian assistance to individuals and families dislocated due to an emergency or major disaster; and (2) centralized locations for the training of first responders and the coordination of preparedness, response, and recovery efforts. Lists minimum requirements for sites for such centers, including that they be capable of: (1) meeting for an extended period the housing, health, transportation, education, public works, humanitarian, and other transition needs of a large number of individuals affected; (2) being scaled up or down to accommodate major disaster preparedness and response drills,[...] show full description
- 04/26/2007 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Terrorism, Unconventional Threats and Capabilities.
- 03/30/2007 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.
- 03/30/2007 - Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E699-700)
- 03/29/2007 - Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- 03/29/2007 - Referred to House Transportation and Infrastructure
show all actions- 04/26/2007 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Terrorism, Unconventional Threats and Capabilities.
- 03/30/2007 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.
- 03/30/2007 - Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E699-700)
- 03/29/2007 - Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- 03/29/2007 - Referred to House Transportation and Infrastructure
- 03/29/2007 - Referred to House Armed Services
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