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On the recordSeptember 18, 2013
I am introducing the S.A.F.E. Schools Act, legislation that will require States applying for State Homeland Security Grant funds to certify that their schools have emergency plans that meet the standards recommended by the 2010 Commission on Children and Disasters Report.
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Brian Higgins
Democratic · New York

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Higgins announces new legislation aimed at improving school emergency preparedness.

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