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 120 STAT. 1394

PUBLIC LAW 109–295—OCT. 4, 2006

Training’’, there is appropriated an additional $2,500,000, to remain available until expended for National Special Security Events. SEC. 560. Transfer authority contained in section 505 of the Homeland Security Act, as amended by title VI of this Act, shall be used in accordance with the provisions of section 1531(a)(2) of title 31, United States Code. Post-Katrina Emergency Management Reform Act of 2006. 6 USC 701 note.

TITLE VI—NATIONAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT SEC. 601. SHORT TITLE.

This title may be cited as the ‘‘Post-Katrina Emergency Management Reform Act of 2006’’. 6 USC 701.

SEC. 602. DEFINITIONS.

In this title— (1) the term ‘‘Administrator’’ means the Administrator of the Agency; (2) the term ‘‘Agency’’ means the Federal Emergency Management Agency; (3) the term ‘‘appropriate committees of Congress’’ means— (A) the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs of the Senate; and (B) those committees of the House of Representatives that the Speaker of the House of Representatives determines appropriate; (4) the term ‘‘catastrophic incident’’ means any natural disaster, act of terrorism, or other man-made disaster that results in extraordinary levels of casualties or damage or disruption severely affecting the population (including mass evacuations), infrastructure, environment, economy, national morale, or government functions in an area; (5) the term ‘‘Department’’ means the Department of Homeland Security; (6) the terms ‘‘emergency’’ and ‘‘major disaster’’ have the meanings given the terms in section 102 of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. 5122); (7) the term ‘‘emergency management’’ means the governmental function that coordinates and integrates all activities necessary to build, sustain, and improve the capability to prepare for, protect against, respond to, recover from, or mitigate against threatened or actual natural disasters, acts of terrorism, or other man-made disasters; (8) the term ‘‘emergency response provider’’ has the meaning given the term in section 2 of the Homeland Security Act of 2002 (6 U.S.C. 101), as amended by this Act; (9) the term ‘‘Federal coordinating officer’’ means a Federal coordinating officer as described in section 302 of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. 5143); (10) the term ‘‘individual with a disability’’ has the meaning given the term in section 3 of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (42 U.S.C. 12102);

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