S.Amdt. 3971Senate115th Congress (2017-2019)2nd degree
S.Amdt. 3971
Sponsored by
Sen. Ron Wyden (D-OR)
Submitted August 22, 2018
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August 22, 2018
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SA 3971. Mr. WYDEN submitted an amendment intended to be proposed to amendment SA 3695 proposed by Mr. Shelby to the bill H.R. 6157, making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2019, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows: At the appropriate place, insert the following: SEC. __. CLEAN AIR REFUGEE ASSISTANCE. (a) Short Title.--This section may be cited as the ``Clean Air Refugee Assistance Act of 2018''. (b) Assistance.--In carrying out the Transitional Sheltering Assistance Program of the Federal Emergency Management Agency under section 403 of Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. 5170b), the President may provide transitional shelter assistance to individuals living in an area where the air quality index is determined to be unhealthy for not less than 3 consecutive days as a result of a wildfire declared by the President to be a major disaster under section 401 of such Act (42 U.S.C. 5170) or declared to be a major disaster by the Governor of the State in which the individuals are located. ______