[Congressional Bills 108th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 1455 Introduced in House (IH)]
108th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 1455
To amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency
Assistance Act to make private, nonprofit medical facilities that serve
industry specific clients eligible for hazard mitigation and disaster
assistance.
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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
March 26, 2003
Mr. Waxman (for himself, Mr. Berman, Mr. Schiff, and Mr. Sherman)
introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on
Transportation and Infrastructure
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A BILL
To amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency
Assistance Act to make private, nonprofit medical facilities that serve
industry specific clients eligible for hazard mitigation and disaster
assistance.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled, That section 102(9) of
the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act (42
U.S.C. 5122(9)) is amended by striking the period at the end and
inserting the following: ``and includes a facility that (A) provides
medical services to a specific occupational or industry segment of the
general public, and (B) is operated by an organization described in
subsection (c) or (d) of section 501 of the Internal Revenue Code of
1986 (26 U.S.C. 501) and exempt from taxation under subsection (a) of
such section.''.
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