S.Amdt. 618Senate112th Congress (2011-2013)2nd degree
S.Amdt. 618
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Sen. Jeff Sessions (R-AL)
Submitted September 15, 2011
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September 15, 2011
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SA 618. Mr. SESSIONS submitted an amendment intended to be proposed to amendment SA 602 proposed by Mr. Reid to the joint resolution H.J. Res. 66, approving the renewal of import restrictions contained in the Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act of 2003; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows: On page 12, between lines 11 and 12, insert the following: TITLE VI--GENERAL PROVISIONS SEC. 601. NO REIMBURSEMENT REQUIRED FOR COVERED TORNADO SHELTER FACILITIES. (a) In General.--Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (in this section referred to as ``FEMA'') shall not require an educational institution Public Assistance applicant to reimburse FEMA for the market value of a covered temporary tornado shelter facility when the facility is no longer needed for its temporary purpose. (b) Definitions.--In this section the following definitions apply: (1) Covered temporary tornado shelter facility.--The term ``covered temporary tornado shelter facility'' means a structure-- (A) designed to provide children protection from a tornado; and (B) constructed or acquired with Federal financial assistance. (2) Educational institution.--The term ``educational institution'' means any elementary school or any secondary school that is an eligible applicant for FEMA assistance pursuant to section 403 of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. 5170b). ______