6 U.S.C. § 677

Current through P.L. 118-106 (published on www.congress.gov on 10/04/2024)

Section 677 - Sense of Congress

It is the sense of Congress that-

(1) the purpose of this part is to authorize the Secretary to declare that a significant incident has occurred and to establish the authorities that are provided under the declaration to respond to and recover from the significant incident; and

(2) the authorities established under this part are intended to enable the Secretary to provide voluntary assistance to non-Federal entities impacted by a significant incident.

6 U.S.C. § 677

Pub. L. 107-296, title XXII, §2231, as added Pub. L. 117-58, div. G, title VI, §70602(a), Nov. 15, 2021, 135 Stat. 1267.

Secretary

The term "Secretary" means the Secretary of Homeland Security.