Coordinating Emergency Activities of Federal Agencies in Disaster Areas: Hearings Before a Subcommittee of the Committee on Public Works, United States Senate, Eightieth Congress, Second Session, on S. 2831 (S. 2753, S. 2608) Bills to Authorize the Federal Works Administrator to Coordinate Emergency Activiites of Federal Agencies in Disaster Areas and to Provide Emergency Aid, Including Aid for the Repair, Restoration, Reconstruction Or Replacement of Public Facilities in Such Areas, and for Other Purposes. June 14, 1948U.S. Government Printing Office, 1948 - 70 páginas Considers (80) S. 2831, (80) S. 2753, (80) S. 2608. |
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Página 1 - ... earthquake, storm, or other catastrophe in any part of the United States which, in the determination of the President, is or threatens to be of sufficient severity and magnitude to warrant disaster assistance by the Federal Government to supplement the efforts and available resources of States and local governments in alleviating the damage, hardship, or suffering caused thereby...
Página 2 - States which, in the determination of the President, is or threatens to be of sufficient severity and magnitude to warrant disaster assistance by the Federal Government to supplement the efforts and available resources of States and local governments in alleviating the damage, hardship, or suffering caused thereby...
Página 3 - United States," when used in a geographical sense, shall be deemed to mean the several States, the District of Columbia, Alaska, Hawaii, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands. (c) The terms "land or naval forces" and "land and naval forces" shall be deemed to include aviation units of such forces.
Página 24 - Administration also is empowered — (1) to make such loans (either directly or in cooperation with banks or other lending institutions through agreements to participate on an immediate or deferred basis) as the Administration may determine to be necessary or appropriate because of floods or other catastrophes...
Página 1 - Be it enacted by the Senate and Houxe of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the act to authorize the National Academy of Sciences to receive and hold trust funds for the promotion of science, and for other purposes...
Página 21 - Guard, which in general terms are maritime law enforcement, saving and protecting life and property, safeguarding navigation on the high seas and navigable waters of the United States, and readiness for military operations, is delegated to the District Commander by the Commandant.
Página 2 - Act of 1923, as amended, and to incur obligations on behalf of the United States by contract or otherwise for the acquisition, rental, or hire of equipment, services, materials, and supplies for shipping, drayage, travel and communication, and for the supervision and administration of such activities. Such obligations, including obligations arising out of the temporary employment of additional personnel, may be incurred by...
Página 16 - ... agency or agencies as he may designate, and in such manner as he, shall determine, to supplement the efforts and available resources of State and local governments or other agencies, whenever he finds that any flood, fire, hurricane, earthquake, or other catastrophe in any part of the United States is of sufficient severity and magnitude to warrant emergency assistance by the Federal Government in alleviating hardship, or suffering caused thereby, and if the governor of any State in which such...
Página 3 - In providing such assistance hereunder, Federal agencies shall cooperate to the fullest extent possible with each other and with States and local governments, relief agencies, and the American National Red Cross, but nothing contained in this Act shall be construed to limit or in any way affect the responsibilities of the American National Red Cross under the Act approved January 5, 1905 (33 Stat. 599), as amended.
Página 3 - States, of certain cities, and of the District of Columbia, Alaska, Hawaii, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands. The...