Number: RL33729
Title: Federal Emergency Management Policy Changes After Hurricane Katrina: A Summary of Statutory Provisions
Authors: Keith Bea, Elaine Halchin, Henry Hogue, Frederick Kaiser, Natalie Love, Francis X. McCarthy, Shawn Reese, and Barbara Schwemle, Government and Finance Division 
Abstract: This report summarizes provisions from legislation enacted by Congress with regard to federal emergency management authorities. The focus is on far-reaching and potentially permanent change in federal approaches to emergency management.
Pages: 57
Date: March 6, 2007