Search Results: keywords:"earthquake hazards reduction act"

  • S. 3606 — An Act To reauthorize the Earthquake Hazards Reduction Act of 1977, and for other purposes.
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    Status:Engrossed in Senate
    Words:4,354

    S. 3606 aims to reauthorize and update the Earthquake Hazards Reduction Act of 1977. The bill expands the involvement to include tribal governments alongside local and state governments in efforts to improve earthquake preparedness and response. It introduces comprehensive...

    Simple Explanation

    S. 3606 is a plan to make sure people are ready for big earth shakes, called earthquakes, by involving everyone, from big governments to tribal communities. It helps make buildings safer and gets more money to special helpers to watch out for these shakes over the next few years.

  • S. 320 — To reauthorize the Earthquake Hazards Reduction Act of 1977, and for other purposes.
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    Status:Introduced in Senate
    Words:4,380

    S. 320 is a bill intended to renew and modify the Earthquake Hazards Reduction Act of 1977. It aims to enhance safety and preparedness by updating definitions and expanding the roles of state, local, and Tribal governments. The bill includes new sections to improve early earthquake warning...

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    S. 320 is a plan to update older rules about being ready for earthquakes. It wants everyone, like local communities and agencies, to work together better to keep people safe when earthquakes happen.