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6 U.S.C. § 677 — Sense of Congress

6 U.S.C. § 677

Type
Statute
Source
United States Code
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
2025-01-06
Topic
general

It is the sense of Congress that— (1) the purpose of this part is to authorize the Secretary to declare that a significant incident has occurred and to establish the authorities that are provided under the declaration to respond to and recover from the significant incident; and (2) the authorities established under this part are intended to enable the Secretary to provide voluntary assistance to non-Federal entities impacted by a significant incident.

It is the sense of Congress that— (1) the purpose of this part is to authorize the Secretary to declare that a significant incident has occurred and to establish the authorities that are provided under the declaration to respond to and recover from the significant incident; and (2) the authorities established under this part are intended to enable the Secretary to provide voluntary assistance to non-Federal entities impacted by a significant incident.