US HB434 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 9 2009 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2009-02-24 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Information Policy, Census, and National Archives.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Amends the Privacy Act of 1974 to authorize the disclosure to government agencies of Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) records on assistance provided to individuals in connection with a major disaster or emergency for purposes of complying with a federal or state sex offender registry or notification law. Conditions receipt of federal funds by non-governmental organizations under the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act on the organization providing assurances satisfactory to the President that it will disclose its records for the purpose of permitting a requesting jurisdiction to comply with a federal or state sex offender registry or notification law.

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Title

To amend title 5, United States Code, to permit access to databases maintained by the Federal Emergency Management Agency for purposes of complying with sex offender registry and notification laws, and for other purposes.

Sponsors

Rep. Ted Poe [R-TX]

History

DateChamberAction
2009-02-24 Referred to the Subcommittee on Information Policy, Census, and National Archives.
2009-01-09 Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.
2009-01-09 Referred to House Transportation and Infrastructure
2009-01-09 Referred to House Oversight and Government Reform
2009-01-09 Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

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