S.Amdt. 1381Senate108th Congress (2003-2005)

To allow the Secretary of Homeland Security flexibility in determining priorities for firefighting vehicles in the Firefighter Assistance Grants program.

What it does: Adds Sec. 6. When establishing priorities for firefighting vehicles in the Firefighter Assistance Grant program, the Secretary shall take into consideration the unique geographical needs of individual fire departments wherever appropriate

What it changes

1 change to H.R. 2555

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Proposed · Jul 24, 2003 Submitted · Jul 24, 2003

Adds Sec. 6. When establishing priorities for firefighting vehicles in the Firefighter Assistance Grant program, the Secretary shall take into consideration the unique geographical needs of individual fire departments wherever appropriate
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Inserted: Sec. 6. When establishing priorities for firefighting vehicles in the Firefighter Assistance Grant program, the Secretary shall take into consideration the unique geographical needs of individual fire departments.
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SA 1381. Mr. BYRD (for Mr. Akaka (for himself and Mr. Stevens)) proposed an amendment to the bill H.R. 2555, making appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security for the fiscal year ending September 30,2004, and for other purposes; as follows:

At the appropriate place insert the following:

Sec. 6. When establishing priorities for firefighting vehicles in the Firefighter Assistance Grant program, the Secretary shall take into consideration the unique geographical needs of individual fire departments.

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Senate amendment submitted

July 24, 2003

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Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 1381 proposed by Senator Byrd for Senator Akaka.(consideration: CR S9871-9872; text: CR S9871)

July 24, 2003

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Senate amendment agreed to: Amendment SA 1381 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.

July 24, 2003

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Amendment SA 1381 proposed by Senator Byrd for Senator Akaka. (consideration: CR S9871-9872; text: CR S9871) To allow the Secretary of Homeland Security flexibility in determining priorities for firefighting vehicles in the Firefighter Assistance Grants program.

July 24, 2003

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Amendment SA 1381 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.

July 24, 2003