HB 1531
House·20th Congress·Filed Jul 7, 2025
An Act Creating the Department of Disaster Management, Defining Its Powers and Functions, Appropriating Funds Therefor, and for Other Purposes
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The bill proposes a new Department of Disaster Management to centralize and coordinate all disaster‑risk‑reduction and response activities, taking over existing councils and agencies, and establishing dedicated bureaus, funds, and permanent evacuation centers.
Government AdministrationDisaster Risk ReductionPublic Works and Infrastructure
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