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  • S. 594, titled the "Helping Eliminate Limitations for Prompt Response and Recovery Act" or the "HELP Response and Recovery Act," aims to improve emergency management by removing outdated requirements from the Post-Katrina Management Reform Act of 2006. The bill repeals a...

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    S. 594 wants to make sure emergency help is quicker and smarter by getting rid of old rules and having the people in charge check if this helps save money and stops bad things like cheating.

  • S. 3648, also known as the “Helping Eliminate Limitations for Prompt Response and Recovery Act,” aims to update the Post-Katrina Management Reform Act of 2006 by removing outdated rules related to contracting. The bill requires the Secretary of Homeland Security to submit...

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    S. 3648 is a new rule that helps fix old rules about how the government hires people to help during emergencies, like big storms. It wants to make sure the government spends money wisely and doesn't waste it, by checking very carefully what they do with the money.

  • S. 3648, titled the “Helping Eliminate Limitations for Prompt Response and Recovery Act” or the “HELP Response and Recovery Act,” seeks to make changes to the Post-Katrina Management Reform Act of 2006. The bill, introduced by Mr. Peters and Mr. Kennedy, specifically aims to...

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    S. 3648 is a bill that tries to change an old law about how the government buys stuff after disasters. It wants to get rid of rules that people think are not needed anymore because there are new rules in place.