S 1156
Readiness act of 2019
Readiness Act of 2019
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Bill overview
This bill, known as the READINESS Act, requires the Department of Defense to develop and implement resilience plans for all military installations. These plans must assess current and future risks, including environmental changes, and identify vulnerable assets and community resources. The plans should outline mitigation measures, associated costs, and agreements with other agencies and organizations to enhance resilience and protect both the military and surrounding communities. It emphasizes coordination with various entities, including FEMA, State emergency management agencies, and tribal governments.
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