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H.R. 228

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First Responders Funding Reform Act of 2005
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Committee
Latest Action · February 18, 2005
Referred to the Subcommittee on Emergency Preparedness, Science, and Technology.
Congress
109th (2005–2007)
Introduced
January 4, 2005
Cosponsors (26)
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First Responders Funding Reform Act of 2005 - Amends the USA PATRIOT Act to require: (1) that each State be allocated in each fiscal year not less than .5 percent (currently, .75 percent) of the total amount appropriated for domestic preparedness grants; (2) such grants to be awarded based on a quantitative risk assessment for threat, vulnerability, and consequences; and (3) the Office for State and Local Domestic Preparedness Support of the Office of Justice Programs, by March 1 of each year, to submit that assessment to Congress.

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