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6 U.S.C. § 321j — Department and Agency officials
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**(a) Deputy Administrators** The President may appoint, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, not more than 4 Deputy Administrators to assist the Administrator in carrying out this subchapter.
**(b) United States Fire Administration** The Administrator of the United States Fire Administration shall have a rank equivalent to an assistant secretary of the Department.
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**(a) Deputy Administrators** The President may appoint, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, not more than 4 Deputy Administrators to assist the Administrator in carrying out this subchapter.
**(b) United States Fire Administration** The Administrator of the United States Fire Administration shall have a rank equivalent to an assistant secretary of the Department.
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**(a) Administrator** Nothing in this part shall be construed to supersede the civilian emergency management authority of the Administrator under the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act ([42 U.S.C. 5121](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section5121&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.) or the Post Katrina Emergency Management Reform Act 11 See References in Text note below. ([6 U.S.C. 701](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title6-section701&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.).
**(b) Secretary** Nothing in this part shall be construed as providing new authority to the Secretary, except to coordinate and facilitate the development of the assessments and reports required pursuant to this part.
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**(a) In general** The Administrator shall enter into a memorandum of understanding with the administrators of the Emergency Management Assistance Compact, State, local, and tribal governments, and organizations that represent emergency response providers, to collaborate on developing standards for deployment capabilities, including for credentialing and typing of incident management personnel, emergency response providers, and other personnel (including temporary personnel) and resources likely needed to respond to natural disasters, acts of terrorism, and other man-made disasters.
**(b) Distribution**
(1) **In general** — Not later than 1 year after August 3, 2007, the Administrator shall provide the standards developed under subsection (a), including detailed written guidance, to—
(A) each Federal agency that has responsibilities under the National Response Plan to aid that agency with credentialing and typing incident management personnel, emergency response providers, and other personnel (including temporary personnel) and resources likely needed to respond to a natural disaster, act of terrorism, or other man-made disaster; and
(B) State, local, and tribal governments, to aid such governments with credentialing and typing of State, local, and tribal incident management personnel, emergency response providers, and other personnel (including temporary personnel) and resources likely needed to respond to a natural disaster, act of terrorism, or other man-made disaster.
(2) **Assistance** — The Administrator shall provide expertise and technical assistance to aid Federal, State, local, and tribal government agencies with credentialing and typing incident management personnel, emergency response providers, and other personnel (including temporary personnel) an
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TITLE 6—DOMESTIC SECURITY
§ 321j
1 See References in Text note below.
this subchapter) from exercising direction, au-
thority, and control over them when they are
not operating as a unit of the Department.
(Pub. L. 107–296, title V, § 517, formerly § 504, Nov.
25, 2002, 116 Stat. 2213; renumbered § 517, Pub. L.
109–295, title VI, § 611(6), Oct. 4, 2006, 120 Stat.
1395.)
Editorial Notes
CODIFICATION
Section was formerly classified to section 314 of this
title prior to renumbering by Pub. L. 109–295.
§ 321g. Conduct of certain public health-related
activities
(a) In general
With respect to all public health-related ac-
tivities to improve State, local, and hospital
preparedness and response to chemical, biologi-
cal, radiological, and nuclear and other emerg-
ing terrorist threats carried out by the Depart-
ment of Health and Human Services (including
the Public Health Service), the Secretary of
Health and Human Services shall set priorities
and preparedness goals and further develop a co-
ordinated strategy for such activities in collabo-
ration with the Secretary.
(b) Evaluation of progress
In carrying out subsection (a), the Secretary
of Health and Human Services shall collaborate
with the Secretary in developing specific bench-
marks and outcome measurements for evalu-
ating progress toward achieving the priorities
and goals described in such subsection.
(Pub. L. 107–296, title V, § 518, formerly § 505, Nov.
25, 2002, 116 Stat. 2213; renumbered § 518, Pub. L.
109–295, title VI, § 611(6), Oct. 4, 2006, 120 Stat.
1395.)
Editorial Notes
CODIFICATION
Section was formerly classified to section 315 of this
title prior to renumbering by Pub. L. 109–295.
§ 321h. Use of national private sector networks in
emergency response
To the maxi
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