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H.R. 3980 · 111th Congress · enacted

Redundancy Elimination and Enhanced Performance for Preparedness Grants Act

Became Public Law No: 111-271.

Latest official action 2010-10-12 · Enacted

The bill, briefly

(This measure has not been amended since it was reported to the Senate on September 16, 2010. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Redundancy Elimination and Enhanced Performance for Preparedness Grants Act - Amends the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to direct the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to submit to the appropriate congressional committees not later than 90 days after this Act's enactment a report that includes: (1) an assessment of redundant reporting requirements imposed by the Administrator on state, local, and tribal governments in connection with the awarding of covered grants; (2) a plan for eliminating any redundant and unnecessary reporting requirements identified; and (3) a plan for promptly developing a set of quantifiable performance measures and metrics to assess the effectiveness of the programs under which the grants are awarded. Defines "covered grants" as homeland security preparedness grants awarded under the Urban Area Security Initiative and the State Homeland Security Grant Program and other grants specified by the Administrator. Requires the Administrator to submit to such committees within one year after such report is required and every two years thereafter a grants management report that includes: (1) the status of efforts to eliminate such redundant and unnecessary reporting requirements; (2) the status …

Congressional Research Service · 2010-10-12

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Politicians behind the bill

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PAC donors to the listed sponsors

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AMERICAN ISRAEL PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$21,800

Henry Cuellar · Sponsor · $21,800

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BORDER HEALTH FEDERAL PAC$20,000

Henry Cuellar · Sponsor · $20,000

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AMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$10,000

Henry Cuellar · Sponsor · $10,000

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AMERIPAC: THE FUND FOR A GREATER AMERICA$10,000

Henry Cuellar · Sponsor · $10,000

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ASSOCIATED GENERAL CONTRACTORS OF AMERICA POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$10,000

Henry Cuellar · Sponsor · $10,000

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BLUE DOG POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$10,000

Henry Cuellar · Sponsor · $10,000

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BUILD POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE OF THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF HOME BUILDERS (BUILDPAC)$10,000

Henry Cuellar · Sponsor · $10,000

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CA LUV PAC (CALIFORNIA LEADERSHIP UNITED FOR VICTORY PAC)$10,000

Henry Cuellar · Sponsor · $10,000

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CHENIERE ENERGY, INC. PAC$10,000

Henry Cuellar · Sponsor · $10,000

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DEMOCRATIC MAJORITY FUND$10,000

Henry Cuellar · Sponsor · $10,000

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ENGINEERS POLITICAL EDUCATION COMMITTEE (EPEC)/INTERNATIONAL UNION OF OPERATING ENGINEERS$10,000

Henry Cuellar · Sponsor · $10,000

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FAIR SHOT PAC$10,000

Henry Cuellar · Sponsor · $10,000

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JOBS, EDUCATION, & FAMILIES FIRST JEFF PAC$10,000

Henry Cuellar · Sponsor · $10,000

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MIDWEST REGION LABORERS' POLITICAL LEAGUE$10,000

Henry Cuellar · Sponsor · $10,000

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NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF LANDSCAPE PROFESSIONALS INC. PAC$10,000

Henry Cuellar · Sponsor · $10,000

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NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$10,000

Henry Cuellar · Sponsor · $10,000

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NATIONAL RURAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATION AMERICA'S ELECTRIC COOPERATIVES PAC$10,000

Henry Cuellar · Sponsor · $10,000

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NATIONAL TANK TRUCK CARRIERS INC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$10,000

Henry Cuellar · Sponsor · $10,000

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NO LABELS PAC$10,000

Henry Cuellar · Sponsor · $10,000

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OSI SYSTEMS INC PAC OSI PAC$10,000

Henry Cuellar · Sponsor · $10,000

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UA UNION PLUMBERS & PIPEFITTERS VOTE! PAC (UNITED ASSOCIATION OF JOURNEYMEN AND APPRENTICES OF THE PLUMBING & PIPEFITTING INDUSTRY OF THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA)$10,000

Henry Cuellar · Sponsor · $10,000

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TEXAS FARM BUREAU AGFUND$9,600
ACROSS THE AISLE PAC$9,500
AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$7,500
AMERICAN PETROLEUM INSTITUTE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (API PAC)$7,500
INTERNATIONAL FRANCHISE ASSOCIATION FRANCHISING POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE INC$7,500
NEW DEMOCRAT COALITION ACTION FUND$7,500
THE HOME DEPOT INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$7,500
LAMANTIA FAMILY PAC$7,000
OUTDOOR AMUSEMENT BUSINESS ASSOCIATION INC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$7,000
DEMOCRATS RESHAPING AMERICA (DREAMPAC)$6,000
NATIONAL BEER WHOLESALERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$6,000
BEEF-PAC (BEEF POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE OF TEXAS CATTLE FEEDERS ASSOCIATION)$5,500
AMERICAN COUNCIL OF ENGINEERING COMPANIES (ACEC/PAC)$5,000
AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$5,000
AMERICAN GAS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$5,000
AMERICAN SOCIETY OF ANESTHESIOLOGISTS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ASA PAC)$5,000
CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$5,000
DAIRY FARMERS OF AMERICA, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE; AKA DFA-PAC$5,000
DELOITTE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$5,000

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