Considerations for a Catastrophic Declaration: Issues and Analysis

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Considerations for a Catastrophic Declaration: Issues and Analysis

Published Jul 6, 2015Updated Sep 8, 2025

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HR 152113th Congress
Making supplemental appropriations for the fiscalyear ending September 30, 2013, to improve andstreamline disaster assistance for HurricaneSandy, and for other purposes.
Jan 29, 2013 · Became Public Law No: 113-2.

Considerations for a Catastrophic Declaration: Issues and Analysis

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