PL-109-218 — Local Community Recovery Act of 2006

Preamble

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress <<NOTE: Local Community Recovery Act of 2006. 42 USC 5121 note.>> assembled,

Section 1 — SHORT TITLE

This Act may be cited as the ``Local Community Recovery Act of 2006''.

Section 2 — USE OF LOCAL FIRMS AND INDIVIDUALS FOR DISASTER RELIEF

ACTIVITIES.

Section 307 of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. 5150) is amended by adding at the end the following: ``In carrying out this section, a contract or agreement may be set aside for award based on a specific geographic area.''.

Section 3 — SENSE OF CONGRESS

It is the sense of Congress that the Corps of Engineers should promptly implement the decision of the Government Accountability Office in solicitation W912EE-06-R-0005, dated March 20, 2006.

Approved April 20, 2006.

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY--H.R. 4979: ---------------------------------------------------------------------------

CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 152 (2006): March 28, considered and passed House. April 6, considered and passed Senate.

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