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Natural Disaster Safe Inmate Relocation Act

2/8/2022, 11:25 PM

Congressional Summary of HR 6309

Natural Disaster Safe Inmate Relocation Act

This bill directs the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to encourage states and localities that receive assistance under the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to adopt policies regarding the safe relocation of prisoners before, during, and after major disasters and emergencies.

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Current Status of Bill HR 6309

Bill HR 6309 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 19, 2020. Bill HR 6309 was introduced during Congress 116 and was introduced to the House on March 19, 2020.  Bill HR 6309's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management. as of March 20, 2020

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 6309

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 6309

Primary Policy Focus

Emergency Management

Potential Impact Areas

- Correctional facilities and imprisonment
- Disaster relief and insurance
- Natural disasters
- State and local government operations

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 6309

Natural Disaster Safe Inmate Relocation Act
To require the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency to encourage States and localities to adopt policies pertaining to the safe relocation of prisoners during major disasters and emergencies.
Natural Disaster Safe Inmate Relocation Act

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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 6309

Grace Meng
Grace Meng
New YorkDemocrat

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