H.R.206 - State Defense Force Improvement Act

To amend title 32, United States Code, to improve the readiness of State defense forces and to increase military coordination for homeland security between the States and the Department of Defense. view all titles (2)

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  • Short: State Defense Force Improvement Act as introduced.
  • Official: To amend title 32, United States Code, to improve the readiness of State defense forces and to increase military coordination for homeland security between the States and the Department of Defense. as introduced.

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1/6/2009--Introduced.State Defense Force Improvement Act - Recognizes state defense forces as integral military components of the homeland security effort of the United States, while reaffirming that such forces remain entirely state regulated, organized, and equipped, and recognizing that

Official Summary

1/6/2009--Introduced.State Defense Force Improvement Act - Recognizes state defense forces as integral military components of the homeland security effort of the United States, while reaffirming that such forces remain entirely state regulated, organized, and equipped, and recognizing that they will be used for homeland security purposes exclusively at the local level under state law. Authorizes the Secretary of Defense to coordinate homeland security efforts with, and provide assistance (including the use of Department of Defense (DOD) property, arms, equipment, and facilities) to, a state defense force, upon request. Leaves participation by a state defense force in a DOD or Department of Homeland Security (DHS) training program to state discretion. Requires a state to reimburse DOD for training assistance costs. Provides that funds available to DOD may not be made available to a state defense force. Makes the state liable for any injuries or damages incurred by a defense force member while engaged in training activities or state active duty.

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03/31/11
House Roll Call #206 Details - OpenCongress

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01/05/11
H.R.206: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to prevent ...

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12/05/10
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Hr.-206) sa inceapa construirea Marelui Zid Chinezesc, iar mai tarziu au dat creat cel mai mare imperiu compact din istorie, cel mongol, care la apogeul sau ocupa 33 mil. kmp (comparativ, Rusia de azi are „doar” 17.1 mil) si avea o pop. ...

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