legislation: 108-hr-3495

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108-hr-3495 108 hr 3495 To amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to modify eligibility requirements under an emergency preparedness demonstration program to assist disadvantaged communities. Emergency Management 2003-11-17 2003-11-18 Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management. House Rep. Bishop, Sanford D., Jr. [D-GA-2] GA D B000490 0 Amends the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to change the eligibility standard for assistance under the emergency preparedness demonstration program established by such Act from "minority communities" to "disadvantaged communities." Defines "disadvantaged communities" as a communities predominantly populated by socially or economically disadvantaged individuals who have been subjected to racial or ethnic prejudice or cultural bias because of their identity as a member of a group without regard to their individual qualities, and whose ability to compete in the free enterprise system has been impaired due to diminished capital and credit opportunities. 2023-01-15T08:33:26Z  

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