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Bills 111hr645ih
Bills 111hr645ih
Bills 111hr645ih
111TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 645
A BILL
To direct the Secretary of Homeland Security to establish
national emergency centers on military installations.
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(b) PURPOSE
TERS.The
OF
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21 date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Home22 land Security, in consultation with the Secretary of De23 fense, shall designate not fewer than 6 military installasmartinez on PROD1PC64 with BILLS
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aster periods;
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ing; and
(c) LOCATION
TERS.There
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(d) PREFERENCE
FOR
DESIGNATION
OF
CLOSED
22 MILITARY INSTALLATIONS.Wherever possible, the Sec23 retary of Homeland Security, in consultation with the Secsmartinez on PROD1PC64 with BILLS
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1 Secretaries of Homeland Security and Defense jointly de2 termine that there is not a sufficient number of closed
3 military installations that meet the requirements of sub4 sections (b) and (c), the Secretaries shall jointly designate
5 portions of existing military installations other than closed
6 military installations as national emergency centers.
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(e) TRANSFER
OF
CONTROL
OF
CLOSED MILITARY
8 INSTALLATIONS.If a closed military installation is des9 ignated as a national emergency center, not later than 180
10 days after the date of designation, the Secretary of De11 fense shall transfer to the Secretary of Homeland Security
12 administrative jurisdiction over such closed military instal13 lation.
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FOR
JOINT USE
OF
(g) REPORTS.
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(1) PRELIMINARY
REPORT.Not
later than 90
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the site;
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(2) UPDATE
REPORT.Not
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(3) FINAL
REPORT.Not
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(4) ADDITIONAL
REPORTS.The
Secretary of
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to respond to an emergency.
SEC. 5. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.
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21 for each of fiscal years 2009 and 2010 to carry out this
22 Act. Such funds shall remain available until expended.
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SEC. 6. DEFINITIONS.
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(1) CLOSED
INSTALLATION.The
transportation corridor.
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center.
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(3) MAJOR
DISASTER.The
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MILITARY
(4) MILITARY
INSTALLATION.The
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