legislation: 110-s-3175
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| 110-s-3175 | 110 | s | 3175 | Predisaster Hazard Mitigation Act of 2008 | Emergency Management | 2008-06-20 | 2008-09-22 | Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 1040. | Senate | Sen. Lieberman, Joseph I. [ID-CT] | CT | ID | L000304 | 2 | Predisaster Hazard Mitigation Act of 2008 - Amends the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to require the President to: (1) award financial assistance under the pre-disaster hazard mitigation program on a competitive basis; and (2) ensure that the amount of assistance made available to each state is not less than the lesser of $575,000 or the amount that is equal to 1% of the total funds appropriated to carry out such program for the fiscal year, and is not more than 15% of such appropriated funds. Authorizes appropriations for the program for FY2009-FY2013. Repeals the program termination date. Prohibits a state from using more than 25% of the financial assistance made available to the state under the program in a fiscal year for flood control projects. | 2022-02-03T05:09:06Z |