Hassan-Backed Bill to Support First Responders Heads to President's Desk
July 31, 2019
July 31, 2019
WASHINGTON, July 31 -- Sen. Maggie Hassan, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release:
Today the United States Senate passed the Hawley-Hartzler National Urban Search and Rescue Parity Act to support first responders. The bill is a response to a misguided policy that currently bars federal employees from assisting with the Federal Emergency Management Agency's (FEMA) Urban Search and Rescue (US&R) efforts.
Among the 28 US&R task forces nationwide is Miss . . .
Today the United States Senate passed the Hawley-Hartzler National Urban Search and Rescue Parity Act to support first responders. The bill is a response to a misguided policy that currently bars federal employees from assisting with the Federal Emergency Management Agency's (FEMA) Urban Search and Rescue (US&R) efforts.
Among the 28 US&R task forces nationwide is Miss . . .