"act" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- "I'm not sure the Stafford Act anticipated a catastrophic event such as Katrina," Mr. Powell said in a telephone interview.
- President Bush declared a state of emergency under the authority of the Stafford Act for the inland parishes of Louisiana.
- The Stafford Act also directs the President to ensure that adequate stocks will be available for mass feeding in a disaster situation.
- President Bush declared a major disaster for Louisiana, Mississippi, and Alabama, under the authority of the Stafford Act.
- The Stafford Act established a system of federal assistance to state and local governments and required all states to prepare individual Emergency Operations Plans.
- The Stafford Act is a 1988 amended version of the Disaster Relief Act of 1974.
- There are many criticisms of the Stafford Act.
- Other criticisms of the Stafford Act focus on human rights issues that are present during emergencies and recovery efforts.
- The Stafford Act does not require that the federal government ensure displaced persons have the ability to participate in governmental decisions that affect the recovery efforts.
- Ms. Harman helped coordinate disaster declarations under the Stafford Act; she counseled counties on assistance that was available.
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