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Report No. |
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Date June 11, 1997 |
Report No. NSIAD-97-91 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 1997 Report to Congressional Committees CHEMICAL WEAPONS STOCKPILE Changes Needed in the Management of the Emergency Preparedness Program GAO/NSIAD-97-91 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-276238 June 11, 1997 The Honorable Ted Stevens Chairman The Honorable Danie... |
Date July 29, 1996 |
Report No. GGD-96-135 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
July 1996 Report to Congressional Committees FIRE-SAFE ACCOMMODATIONS Information on Federal Agencies’ Compliance With P.L. 101-391 Lodging Requirements G A O years
1921 - 1996 GAO/GGD-96-135 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 General Government Division B-271104 July 29, 1996 The Honorable Larry Pressler Chairman The Ho... |
Date May 23, 1996 |
Report No. RCED-96-113 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
May 1996 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on VA, HUD and Independent Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, U.S. Senate DISASTER ASSISTANCE Improvements Needed in Determining Eligibility for Public Assistance G A O years
1921 - 1996 GAO/RCED-96-113 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic D... |
Date April 30, 1996 |
Report No. T-RCED-96-166 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Tuesday April 30, 1996 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on VA, HUD and Independent Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, U.S. Senate DISASTER ASSISTANCE Improvements Needed in Determining Eligibility for Public Assistance
Statement of Judy A. England-Joseph, Director, Housing and Community Development ... |
Date Dec. 5, 1995 |
Report No. T-GGD-96-41 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m., EST on Tuesday December 5,1995 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure House of Representatives NAWRAL DISASTER INSURANCE Federal Government’s Interests I~sufkiently Protected Given Its Potential Financial Exposure
Statement of Th... |
Date Sept. 14, 1995 |
Report No. RCED-95-242 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 1995 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, U.S. Senate DISASTER ASSISTANCE Information on Declarations for Urban and Rural Areas GAO/RCED-95-242 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-261931 September 14, 1995 The Honorabl... |
Date March 16, 1995 |
Report No. T-RCED-95-140 |
Title
United States General Accounting OfFice GAO
For Release Delivery on Expectedat 9:OO a.m. EST Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on VA, HUD, and Independent Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, United States Senate DISASTER ASSISTANCE Information on Expenditures and Proposalsto Improve Effectiveness and Reduce Future Costs
Statement of Judy A. England-Joseph, Director, Housing and Community Develo... |
Date March 15, 1995 |
Report No. NSIAD-95-94 |
Title
United States General Accounting df?ice GAO
March 1945 Report to Congressional,Requesters CHEMICALWEAPONS
Army’ vErrkrga=ky s Preparedness Program ,Hasl?hancid Management Weaknesses I GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 H-258694 March 15,1995 The Honorable William F, Clinger, Jr. Chairman The Honorable Cardiss Collins Ranking Minority Member Committee on Government... |
Date Nov. 7, 1994 |
Report No. GGD-95-20R |
Title
GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 General Government Division B-258682 November 7, 1994 Daniel Senate Inouye: K. Inouye The Honorable United States Dear Senator Thank you for the opportunity to comment on changes you are considering to S. 1350, the Natural Disaster Protection Act, and whether these changes would enhance the effectiveness of the primary insurance an... |
Date Aug. 31, 1994 |
Report No. RCED-94-289R |
Title
GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Economic Community, Development and Division B-2581 17 August 31, 1994 The Honorable Dianne Feinstein The Honorable Barbara Boxer United States Senate The Honorable Don Edwards The Honorable Carlos Moorhead House of Representatives During an 11-day period in October and November 1993, 21 major fires ravaged six southern ... |
Date Aug. 31, 1994 |
Report No. RCED-94-293R |
Title
GAO united StatM General hxounting OBice Washington, D.C.20648
Beso~~ces, Community, Economic Development and Division B-258200 August 31, 1994 The Honorable Richard J. Durbin Co-Chairman The Honorable Bill Emerson Co-Chairman Congressional Task Force on Disasters House of Representatives The occurrence of several large disasters since 1989--including hurricanes Hugo, Andrew, and Iniki and the Lom... |
Date June 17, 1994 |
Report No. RCED-94-193 |
Title
UmMxt States General Accmtnting, Office -- Report to the Congress GAOLRCED-94-193 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 2%64?3 Comptroller General of the United States B-256606 June 17,1994 To the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives On January 17,1994, an earthquake measuring 6.8 on the Richter scale caused heavy damage in the Los Angeies ... |
Date March 21, 1994 |
Report No. RCED-94-80 |
Title
Repxt to CcmgressimaI Requesters March 1994 , ‘, .. GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, Economic Development and
Division B-255740 March 21,1994 The Honorable Donald W. Riegle, Jr. Chairman, Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs United States Senate The Honorable Paul S. &banes Chairman, Subcommittee on Housing and Urban Affairs Com... |
Date July 23, 1993 |
Report No. RCED-93-186 |
Title
Report t,oCongressional Requesters DISASTER MANAGEMENT Improving the Nation’ s Response to Catastrophic Disasters GAO/RCED-93-186 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-253822 July 23,1993 Congressional Requesters The nation’ management of catastrophic disasters was intensely criticized s after Hurricane Andr... |
Date July 16, 1993 |
Report No. T-NSIAD-93-18 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office \ ‘tQs”scc(“ ‘- “6 GAO
For Releaseon Delivery Expectedat 9:30 a.m., EST Friday, July 16, 1993 Testimony
Before the Subcommitteeon Environment, Energy, and Natural Resources, Committee on GovernmentOperations,Houseof Representatives CHEMICAL WEAPONS STORAGE CommunitiesAre Not Preparedto Respondto Emergencies
Statementof David R. Warren, Associate Di... |
Date June 18, 1993 |
Report No. NSIAD-93-180 |
Title
:;iL I !)!):I DISASTER ASSISTANCE DOD’ Support for s Hurricanes Andrew and Iniki and Qphoon Omar GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20848 National Security and International AfYaire Division B-263026 June l&l993 The Honorable Earl Hutto Chairman, Subcommittee on Readiness Committee on Armed Services House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: This report responds to you... |
Date June 14, 1993 |
Report No. RCED-93-170R |
Title
\Yqwrb ‘1 ;, GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-252041 June 14, 1993 The Honorable United States Dear Senator Conrad Burns Senate Burns: ~ul~ull~u ’
149356 Concerned about possible differences in the delivery of federal disaster assistance to rural areas in comparison with urban areas , you asked us in a ... |
Date May 25, 1993 |
Report No. T-RCED-93-46 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office 1442s I GAO Testimony
Before the Committee on Armed Services, Subcommitteeon Nuclear Deterrence,Arms Controi and DefenseIntelligence U.S. Senate For Releaseon Delivery Expectedat 9:30 a.m., EDT Tuesday May 25,1993 DISASTER MANAGEMENT Recent Disasters Demonstrate the Need to Improve the Nation’s RespbnseStrategy
Statementof J. Dexter Peach Assistant Comptro... |
Date May 18, 1993 |
Report No. T-RCED-93-20 |
Title
\qpby
United States General Accounting Offke * ( * GAO
For Release Delivery on Expectedat 930 a.m. EDT Tuesday, May 18.1993 Testimony
Before the Committee on Governmental Affairs, United StatesSenate DISASTER MANAGEMENT RecentDisastersDemonstrate the Need to Improve the Nation’s ResponseStrategy
Statementof J. Dexter Peach Assistant Comptroller General Resources,Community, and Economic Developme... |
Date March 2, 1993 |
Report No. T-RCED-93-13 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Investigations and Oversight, Committee on Public Works and Transportation, K:;;. ,: 01’ Representatives DISASTER MANAGEMENT Recent Disasters Demonstrate the Need to Improve the Nation’s ResponseStrategy
Statement of Judy A. England-Joseph, Director, Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division (;AO/T-K... |
Date Feb. 3, 1993 |
Report No. RCED-93-60 |
Title
DISASTER RELIEF FUND Actions Still Nee Prevent Recurrence of Funding Shortfall 148669 r 2
RESTRICTED--Not to be released outside the General Accounting Office unless specifically approved by the Office of Congressional l%elations. 1 656339 RELEASED L GAO United States General Accounting OfRce Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-251087 February 3, 1993 T... |
Date Jan. 27, 1993 |
Report No. T-RCED-93-4 |
Title
\w!i-4:
United States General Accounting Office x4 GAO
For Releaseon Delivery Expectedat IO:00 a.m., EST Wednesday January27, 1993 Testimony _ Before the Subcommitteeon VA, HUD and Independent Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, U.S. Senate DISASTER MANAGEMENT RecentDisastersDemonstrate the Need to Improve the Nation’s ResponseStrategy
Statementof J. Dexter Peach,Assistant Comptroller General... |
Date July 30, 1992 |
Report No. RCED-92-141 |
Title
1.Jnited States General ___..._ -_ ~. ~.Accounting Office .~. ..-. __ - ..____. ..-.__ - c-*AO Report to Congressional Requesters ____ ,.__.. --._---- ___--____-.---. .._-._---...- .--- EARTHQUA~ RECOVERY Staffing and Other Improvements Made Following Loma Prieta Earthquake
147348 . : GAO/RC1E=L)-92-141 -,-..,_ .--. -...--.-.___.-_ I_^ RESTRICTED--Not to be released outside the General Accounting ... |
Date July 27, 1992 |
Report No. T-RCED-92-86 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expectedat 2:OO p.m. EDT Monday July 27, 1992 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Housing and Urban Affairs, Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs United States Senate FLOOD INSURANCE Information on the Mandatory PurchaseRequirement
Statement of Judy A. England-Joseph,Director Housing and Community Development Issues R... |
Date April 20, 1992 |
Report No. RCED-92-125 |
Title
l.Jr~itt:d Statm (;t:xrc:ra.l Aworrrrt~ing OTfiw ‘ * Subcommitk!~ on Oversight and In.vestigat;ions, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of EZepresent;lt;ives
Report to the Chair~nan, ELECTRICITY SUPPLY
Efforts Under Way to Improve Federal Electrical Disruption Preparedness __ _ 111111111 llllll
146674 I . RESTRICTED--Not to be released outside the General Accounting Office unless specifical... |
Date May 21, 1991 |
Report No. RCED-91-150 |
Title
lJtlit,ttd Statm General Accounting Office GAO Report to the Honorable Ernest F. Hollings, U.S. Senate DISASTER ASSISTANCE Supplemental Information on Hurricane Hugo in South Carolina IllllH Illll
144188 RELEASED
--Not fo be mleawd outside the ~~!omceunlessspecin~ appmwd by the OffIce of Congresteionf4l
BaldOMB --- ~;Ao/I1~:ISI~-!Jl-lr,o GAO Uuited States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C.... |
Date May 15, 1991 |
Report No. T-RCED-91-39 |
Title
. * \ ’ United States General Accounting Office /s/3 $77 GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EDT Wednesday May 15, 1991 . Testimony I Ill Ill1 III II
143899 DISASTER ASSISTAWCE
Federal, State, and Local Responsesto Natural Disasters Need Improvement Statement of John M. Ols, Jr., Director Housing and Community Development Issues Resources, Community, and Economic Development Divisi... |
Date May 15, 1991 |
Report No. T-RCED-91-57 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO Testimony For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:30 pm EDT Wednesday May 15,199l DISASTER ASSISTANCE Federal, State, and Local Responses to Natural Disasters Need Improvement Statement of John M. Ols, Jr., Director Housing and Community Development Issues Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division
Before the Subcommittee on Water Resources, T... |
Date March 6, 1991 |
Report No. RCED-91-43 |
Title
--_ -_-_ llnitcvi St,at,w---_-_~-~ Accounting ~h~nc~ral -__l_-“._“““--_..-l-.~-.~---.“--.------ Office GAO
-~-“I
March 199 1 Itt!port, to Congressional Requesters ._,_,“~ __-,,. ..__..._ l_lll..l_ .~~.._.__~_. -l_l._lll.” “_._l _.-._-- -_--_.----__-.“~---------____I~ DISASTER ASSISTANCE Federal, State, and Local Responses to Natural Disasters Need Improvement
\?\” ‘ I, Reso... |
Date Aug. 22, 1990 |
Report No. RCED-90-141FS |
Title
c E * GAO United States General Accounting Office Fact Sheet for Congressional Requesters August 1990 FLOOD INSURANCE Information on the Mandatory Purchase Requirement RESTRICTED --Not to be released outside the General Accounting Of25ce unless specifically approved by the Office of Congressional Relations. GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, Ec... |
Date May 1, 1990 |
Report No. T-RCED-90-75 |
Title
United States Gkneml Accounting OBke 1 y ;26 ? GAO Testimony Ill lllll llll Ill1
141267 For Release on Delivery Exoected at lOLO0 a.m. EDT Tuesday May 1, 1990 Preliminary Government's Disasters Information Response on the Federal to Recent Natural John M. Ols, Jr., Director, Housing and Community Development Issues ,Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division Before the Subcommittee on... |
Date July 18, 1989 |
Report No. T-NSIAD-89-40 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office {GlAO
For Release on Delivery
Expected at Testimony [Adequacy of Official Information on the U.S. Defense Industrial Basel 10:00 a.m. EST Tuesday, July 18, 1989 Statement of Frank C. Conahan, Assistant Comptroller General National Security and International Affairs Division Before the Subcommittee on Legislation and National Security Committee on Government ... |
Date May 26, 1989 |
Report No. RCED-89-146FS |
Title
” ,/.r ,” .,_ 1 i., ‘A r y - ,,, P X.J |
Date May 25, 1989 |
Report No. RCED-89-138 |
Title
., : -. . -1 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-226883 May 25,1989 The Honorable Quentin N. Burdick Chairman, Committee on Environment and Public Works United States Senate The Honorable Glenn M. Anderson Chairman, Committee on Public Works and Transportation House of Representatives This letter responds to a... |
Date April 4, 1989 |
Report No. RCED-89-73 |
Title
United GAO States General Accounting Office . a Report to the Chairman, Legislation and National Security Subcommittee, Committee on Government Operations, House of Representatives ; April 1989 DISASTER ASSISTANCE Program Changes Expedited Delivery of Individual and Family Grants . GAO/RCED-89-73 united states General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Resources, Community, Economic Developm... |
Date Feb. 4, 1988 |
Report No. RCED-88-5 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office KY5215 -- Report to CongressionaJ. Requesters mazy 1#88 DISASTER ASSISTANCE Responseto West Virginia’ November s 1985 Flood Shotis Need for Improvements ’ --I t ! “. &.. _._. . . l.ll- .-.“..” ~..~--- ____-- -_-___ -- Kesources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-226883 February 4, 1988 The IIonorable Harley 0. Staggers, Jr. The Honorab... |
Date June 2, 1987 |
Report No. RCED-87-122 |
Title
.. GAO
June 1987 rr
United States General Accounting Office Report to the Honorable Edward J. Markey, House of Representatives 1 * ~~ 1 NUCLEAR REGULATION Public Knowledge of Radiological Emergency Procedures 133180 I G~O/BCED-87-122 03c\ H-5 .. United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division
R-213114 June 2,198’ 7 The Honora... |
Date March 18, 1987 |
Report No. T-NSIAD-87-18 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office .I 3 2 y y & GAO I Testimony For Release on Delivery l!Gqx?cted at: 1O:OCla.m. EST Wednesday March 18, 1987 The Adequacy of the National Security Council Study for Setting National Defense Stockpile Coals Statement of Martin M Ferber, Associate Director National Security and International Affairs Division T&fore the Subccmxittee on Seapower and Strategic and... |
Date Dec. 2, 1986 |
Report No. RCED-87-45 |
Title
_-\A United States General Accounting Office 1 ,y $77 ‘GtAO
December 1986 Report to the Honorable Daniel Patrick Moynihan United States Senate EMERGENCY PLANNING Federal Involvement in Preparedness Exercise at Shorehm Nuclear Plant lNllllllllllll
131877 . . ---- -I GA6 General Accounting Offhe Washington, D.C. 20648 Reeonrces, Community, Economic Development
E226103 united states and Division De... |
Date Dec. 2, 1986 |
Report No. RCED-87-50 |
Title
, ‘, ‘I . ----- United Statee G&era! Accounting Office GAO Report to the Honorable Alfonse M. I)’ Amato United States Senate NUCLEAR REGULATION Unique Features of Shoreham Nuclear Plant Emergency Planning llllll\lll llllll
131878 53Txw
GAQ/RCED-87-50 4 I I ’ w l ’ . GAO united States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, Economic Development
B225102.2 and... |
Date Oct. 3, 1986 |
Report No. RCED-87-21BR |
Title
, f ,United States General Accounting Office Briefing Report to the Honorable Pati1 S. Trible, Jr., United States Senate 13151 I * October 1986 FEDERAL DISASTER ASSISTANCE Relief to 1985Virginia Flood Victims-Process md Alternatives GAO/RCED-87-21BR GAO Uhited States General Accounting Washington, D.C. Resources, Economic Office 20548 and Division Community, Development B-224719 October 3, 1986 Th... |
Date June 3, 1986 |
Report No. RCED-86-117BR |
Title
c
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 1986 Briefing Report to the Chairman Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Energy and Commerce House of Representatives CHEMICAL EMERGENCIES Preparednessfor and Responseto Accidental Chemical Air Releases ---Not to be releasedouttide the General RESTRICTED Accotnx~~ Office e-c:~t cn t3.3 Snsis of speclfio approval by %iBOh~e G... |
Date Jan. 31, 1986 |
Report No. RCED-86-10FS |
Title
United States General Acyding Fact’ Sheet fbr Cbngressional Requesters * d OlBce January 1986 FLOOD INSURANCE Federal Emergency ll4anagement Agmcyb
E!kwrmn.t Coverage . Lhnitatio~’ J GAO/RCED-8SlOFS . . . 1 ’ . UNITED STATES GENERAL
WASHINGTON, ACCOUNTING
D.C. 20648 OFFICE RESOURCES. COMMUNITY. AN0 ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION January 31, 1986 B-203633 The Honorable United States Daniel Sen... |
Date April 17, 1985 |
Report No. 126748 |
Title
FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT Wednesday, 2:00 April p.m. 17, 1985 UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Washington, D.C. STATEMENT OF MARTIN M FERBER, NATIONAL SECURITY ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR AFFAIRS DIVISION AND INTERNATIONAL BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON MILITARY INSTALLATIONS AND FACILITIES EOUSE COMMITTEE ON ARMED SERVICES ON THE FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY'S DEFENSE FUNDS USE OF CIVI... |
Date Aug. 1, 1984 |
Report No. RCED-84-43 |
Title
Further Actions Needed To Improve Emergency Preparedness Around Nuclear Powerplants
S~rlct: ttI(b Three MIIC Island CiccIdent In 1979, state and locctil I!m~rgttnI:y l~larin~riy and preparedness around nuclear I)owt:rpllInts ticivt! Improved consIderably under the leaderst)Ip of ttje Ft~cferal Emergency Management Agency All 54 0pt:rotIny r~trcle;~r powerplant sites have state and local offsltt: t... |
Date Aug. 1, 1984 |
Report No. 124792 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON,D.C. 20548 124792 STATEMENT OF JOHN LUKE, ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR RESOURCES, COMMUNITY,AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION BEFORETHE SUBCOMMITTEE INVESTIGATIONS AND OVERSIGHT ON OF THE COMMITTEEON SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY HOUSEOF REPRESENTATIVES
ON FOR RELEASEON DELIVERY EXPECTEDAT 9:30 AM EDT AUGUST 1, 1984 RECENTMANAGEMENT PRACTICES AT THE FEDERALEMERGENC... |
Date April 16, 1984 |
Report No. NSIAD-84-11 |
Title
. CUD34 BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL
Report To The Chairman, Subcommittee On HUD/Independent Agencies, Committee On Appropriations, United States Senate OF THE UNITED STATES
The Federal Emergency Management Agency’s Plan For Revitalizing U.S. Civil Defense: A Review Of Three Major Plan Components
In 1980, the Congress amended the Federal CIVII Defense Act of 1950, stating that CIVIL defense should... |
Date Aug. 30, 1983 |
Report No. GGD-83-92 |
Title
b f REPORT THEUS BY c en unting Office Consolidation Of Federal Assistance Resources Will Enhance The Federal-State Emergency Management Effort
By consolldatrng the resources of closely related emergency plannmg and preparedness assistance programs provided to the States Into a broader emergency management assistance program, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) could promote more effect... |
Date Aug. 30, 1983 |
Report No. NSIAD-83-18 |
Title
BY THE U.S.GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE
Report To The Secretaries Of Defense And Transportation And Director, Federal Emergency Management Agency n Observations Concerning Plans And Programs To Assure The Continuity Of Vital Wartime Movements Through United States Ports
Although U.S. ports are vitally important to military mobilization, they are highly vulnerable to various wartime disruptions such as... |
Date Aug. 2, 1983 |
Report No. 122027 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548
-. FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 9:45 a.m. August 2,&1983 , _ Tuesday, .h STATEMENT OF RALPH V. CARLONE DEPUTY DIRECTOR RESOURCES, COMMUNITY, AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON OVERSIGHT-AND INVESTIGATIONS HOUSE COMMITTEE ON INTERIOR AND' INSULAR AFFAIRS ONf ' EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS AROUND NUCLEAR POWERP... |