95th Congress > House > Vote 1393

Date: September 14, 1978

Result: 40-327

Vote Subject Matter: Government Management / Government Organization

Sponsor: BROOKS, Jack Bascom (D-TX)

Bill number: HRE1242

Description: TO AGREE TO H. RES. 1242, A RESOLUTION STATING THAT THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES DISAPPROVES OF REORGANIZATION PLAN NO. 3, AS SUBMITTED BY THE PRESIDENT ON JUNE 19, 1978. REORGANIZATION PLAN NO. 3 PROVIDES FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY TO MANAGE A NUMBER OF CIVIL PREPAREDNESS AND DISASTER RELIEF FUNCTIONS PRESENTLY SCATTERED IN VARIOUS FEDERAL AGENCIES AND DEPARTMENTS.

Bill summary: Disapproves the Reorganization Plan Numbered 3 transmitted by the President to Congress which recommends creating a Federal Emergency Management Agency to consolidate Federal emergency activities.

Bill titles: A resolution to disapprove Reorganization Plan Numbered 3 transmitted by the President on June 19, 1978.

Original source documents: Digest of the Congressional Record vol. 124-143, p. 9839;

Links for more info on the vote: congress.gov

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