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• National Prevention Framework, Department of Homeland Security, second edition, June 2016
• National Protection Framework, second edition, June 2016
• National Mitigation Framework, second edition, Department of Homeland Security, June 2016
• National Response Framework, Department of Homeland Security, third edition, June 2016
• National Disaster Recovery Framework, second edition, June 2016
• National Preparedness Goal, second edition, September 2015
• National Capital Region: Key Response Planning Factors for the Aftermath of Nuclear Terrorism, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, November 2011
• Crisis Response and Disaster Resilience 2030, FEMA, January 2012
• FEMA Organization Chart, February 28, 2011
• FEMA Organization Chart, September 29, 2010
• FEMA and Management of the Consequences of Terrorism, Historical Chronology of FEMA's Terrorism Consequences Management Role As Assigned by Section 2-103 of E.O. 12148, by Thomas E. Baldwin, Argonne National Laboratory, October 2007
• Organization of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, Federal Register, April 3, 2009
• The Federal Preparedness Report, January 13, 2009
• FEMA Transition Binder, for the 2009 Presidential Administration Transition
• Strategy for FEMA's Role in Terrorism Consequence Management (draft), December 1997
• National Mitigation Strategy: Partnerships for Building Safer Communities, FEMA, December 6, 1995
• Mitigation: The National Plan and FEMA's Role, 1998
• Resources Preparedness Study, memorandum from Harvey Ryland, October 27, 1995
• Inspection Report: Federal Response Planning and Coordination, FEMA Inspector General, September 14, 1992
• Office of General Counsel Comments on Draft Inspector General Report on Federal Response Planning, July 6, 1992
• Disaster Management, General Accounting Office Report GAO/RCED-93-186, July 23, 1993
• Summary and Analysis of General Structure and Disaster-Related Legal Authorities of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, February 17, 1993
• Memo on Major Emergency Action Guidelist (MEAG) Volumes I and II, Office of General Counsel, June 2, 1992
• FEMA/FORSCOM Memo of Agreement (August 15, 1988) and FEMA/DOD Memo of Understanding (July 23, 1987)
• OGC memo on Exercise Premier Task III, Office of General Counsel, February 17, 1981
• Senate Staff Report on Emergency Preparedness in the United States (excerpt), Senate Report 94-922, March 1976
• U.S. Nuclear Command and Control System Support Staff, Department of Defense Directive 3150.06, 25 August 2006
• Defense Support of Civil Authorities (DSCA) for Domestic Consequence Management (CM) Operations in Response to a Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear, or High-Yield Explosive (CBRNE) Incident, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Instruction CJCSI 3125.01B, 19 August 2009
• Preparedness Against Terrorism Act of 2000 (HR 4210), 106th Congress, April 6, 2000
• Explanation of Proposed Amendments to Executive Order 12148, Federal Emergency Management, July 1998
• Executive Order 12148 - Federal Emergency Management as amended, current through June 3, 1994
• OUSD Memo on Amendment to EO 12148, Office of the Under Secretary of Defense, June 15, 1994
• Attorney General Letter on draft FEMA bill, December 13, 1985
• Authorities Available to FEMA for a Y2K Disruption in the United States and Abroad, OGC memo, March 8, 1999
• Comprehensive Readiness Program for Countering Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction, Message from the President of the United States, May 5, 1997
• Review and Revision of the National Plan for Emergency Preparedness, General Services Administration, March 8, 1977
• Domestic Preparedness Program in the Defense Against Weapons of Mass Destruction, Department of Defense Report to Congress, May 1, 1997
• History of FEMA Responsibility for Response to Technological (Manmade) Emergencies, no date
• Letter from FEMA Director to Agency Heads on Emergency Mobilization Preparedness Board, September 4, 1981
• Federal Preparedness Guidance Document System, Federal Preparedness Circular 1, October 27, 1983
• OUSD Letter to FEMA on Emergency Resources Preparedness, February 24, 1997
• Review of DoD Reimbursement Rates, Office of General Counsel, October 28, 1992
• Retaining the FEMA Name, memo from Under Secretary Michael Brown, August 4, 2003
• Justice Dept Comments on 1985 FEMA Draft Bill, letter to OMB Director Stockman, May 24, 1985
• National Communications System: Management of Telecommunications Resources and Services During a Federal Emergency, April 1980
• United States Government Interagency Domestic Terrorism Concept of Operations Plan, January 2001
• FEMA Guide for All-Hazard Emergency Operations Planning, April 2001
• DoD Roles and Missions in Homeland Security, Defense Science Board, 2003 DSB Summer Study, Volume II-A, Supporting Reports, May 2004
• Principles and Guidelines for Evaluating Federal Water Projects: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Planning and the Use of Benefit Cost Analysis, a report for the Congressional Research Service, August 2009
• FEMA General Counsel Comments on Draft Report on Response to Hurricane Hugo, July 11, 1990
• FEMA General Counsel Comments on Draft Report on Response to Hurricane Hugo, October 4, 1990
• Use of Stafford Act Authorities in National Security Emergencies, July 19, 1993
• History of FEMA Responsibility for Response to National Security Emergencies, November 20, 1997
• FEMA's Role in Advance of a Terrorist Incident, FEMA General Counsel, November 21, 1996
• Authority to Donate Property to State and Local Governments for Civil Defense Purposes, FEMA General Counsel, March 25, 1993
• National Security Emergency Preparedness Priorities, National Security Council, September 15, 1987
• Whether the Federal Emergency Management Agency May Assume "Command and Control Functions" in the Event of a Nuclear Incident, as Provided for in Executive Order 12657, Congressional Research Service, February 7, 1989
• National Exercise Program, memorandum from Secretary Napolitano, August 17, 2010
• Contact with the Department of Justice, March 14, 1986
• Alphabetical Key Words/Terms Index for Executive Order 12656, 1996
• Civil Defense for National Security, Report to the Secretary of Defense from the Office of Civil Defense Planning, 1948
• Mobilization Planning, Presidential Directive/NSC-57, March 3, 1980
• Emergency Mobilization Preparedness, National Security Decision Directive 47, July 22, 1982
• Our Missing Shield: The U.S. Civil Defense Program in Historical Perspective by Harry Yoshpe, April 1981
• Report to Congress on Response to Threats of Terrorist Use of Weapons of Mass Destruction, January 31, 1997
• Senate Comments on the Draft National Disaster Recovery Framework, letter to Secretary Napolitano from the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, February 26, 2010
• DHS Memo to FEMA on National Exercise Program, August 17, 2010
• Disaster Response Staff Officer's Handbook, US Army Center for Army Lessons Learned, December 2010
• FEMA Headquarters Reorganization Update, memo to FEMA employees, February 19, 2010
• FEMA Org Charts - 1991, 1995
• Significant Events in United States Civil Defense History, Listed Chronologically, 1916-1974, Defense Civil Preparedness Agency
• National Plan for Emergency Preparedness (1964), Office of Emergency Preparedness, Executive Office of the President
• Implementation of the Post-Katrina Emergency Management Reform Act of 2006, DHS letter to Congress, September 11, 2007
• Use of the Defense Production Act to Reduce Interruptions in Critical Infrastructure and Key Resource Operations During Emergencies, Calendar Year 2010 Report to Congress, May 25, 2011
• The Defense Production Act Committee Report to Congress, August 2011
• Federal Emergency Management Policy Changes After Hurricane Katrina: A Summary of Statutory Provisions, Congressional Research Service, March 6, 2007
• Presidential Policy Directive 8 and the National Preparedness System: Background and Issues for Congress, Congressional Research Service, October 21, 2011
• Federal Response Plan, FEMA 9230.1-PL, second edition, April 1999
• United States Civil Defense Policy, National Security Decision Memorandum 184, August 14, 1972
• National Defense Resources Preparedness, Executive Order 13503, March 16, 2012
• Assignment of National Security and Emergency Preparedness Communications Functions, Executive Order 13618, July 6, 2012
• Federal Emergency Management Agency assistance in emergency preparedness planning at commercial nuclear power plants, Executive Order 12657, November 18, 1988
• Report of FEMA Security Practices Board of Review ("Trefry Report"), November 1992
• Nuclear Attack Planning Base - 1990, FEMA, April 1987
• Managing the Emergency Consequences of Terrorist Incidents, Interim Planning Guide for State and Local Governments, FEMA, July 2002
• Civil Defense and Homeland Security: A Short History of National Preparedness Efforts, Homeland Security National Preparedness Task Force, September 2006
• National Preparedness Report, Department of Homeland Security, March 30, 2012
• Federal Emergency Management: A Brief Introduction, Congressional Research Service, November 30, 2012
• National Preparedness Goal, Department of Homeland Security, First Edition, September 2011
• Coping with Catastrophe, National Academy of Public Administration, February 1993
• PAG Manual: Protective Action Guides And Planning Guidance For Radiological Incidents, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, draft, March 2013
• Defense Support of Civilian Law Enforcement Agencies, 32 CFR Part 182 (DoD Instruction 3025.21)
• The Stafford Act, Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act, as Amended, April 2013
• Emergency Management and Homeland Security Statutory Authorities in the States, District of Columbia, and Insular Areas: A Summary, Congressional Research Service, March 17, 2004
• 2013 National Preparedness Report, Department of Homeland Security, March 30, 2013
• Technical Basis for the Emergency Preparedness Rulemaking, Draft NUREG-XXXX, Nuclear Regulatory Commission, May 2009
• Project Responder 3, Department of Homeland Security, March 2012
• Recommendations to Prevent Catastrophic Threats, Federation of American Scientists, November 9, 2012
• The Defense Production Act of 1950: History, Authorities, and Reauthorization, Congressional Research Service, June 14, 2013
• An Analysis of the Primary Authorities Supporting and Governing the Efforts of the Department of Homeland Security to Secure the Cyberspace of the United States, Homeland Security Studies and Analysis Institute, May 24, 2011
• Displacement: The New 21st Century Challenge, UNHCR, June 2013
• Sharing the Challenge: Floodplain Management into the 21st Century, Report of the Interagency Floodplain Management Review Committee, June 1994
• Hurricane Sandy Rebuilding Strategy, Hurricane Sandy Rebuilding Task Force, August 2013
• Hurricane Sandy FEMA After Action Report, FEMA, July 1, 2013
• The Federal Response to Hurricane Katrina: Lessons Learned, The White House, February 2006
• Defense Support of Civil Authorities, Department of Defense Joint Publication 3-28, 31 July 2013
• Disaster Operations Legal Reference, Version 2.0, Department of Homeland Security, June 1, 2013
• The Post-Katrina Emergency Management Reform Act of 2006, Public Law 109-295
• Oil and Chemical Spills: Federal Emergency Response Framework, Congressional Research Service, January 13, 2014
• National Preparedness: Actions Taken by FEMA to Implement Select Provisions of the Post-Katrina Emergency Management Reform Act of 2006, Government Accountability Office, November 26, 2013
• Strategy for Homeland Defense and Defense Support of Civil Authorities, Department of Defense, February 2013
• The Hurricane Sandy Rebuilding Strategy: In Brief, Congressional Research Service, February 10, 2014
• Government Coordination for National Security Emergency Preparedness, National Security Decision Directive 188, September 16, 1985
• Creation of New Policy Coordinating Committees including one on Emergency Preparedness, National Security Directive 10, May 7, 1989
• FEMA's Disaster Relief Fund: Overview and Selected Issues, Congressional Research Service, May 7, 2014
• Deployable Federal Assets Supporting Domestic Disaster Response Operations: Summary and Considerations for Congress, Congressional Research Service, May 16, 2014
• Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness Reauthorization Act of 2013, Public Law 113-5, March 13, 2013
• The Defense Production Act of 1950: History, Authorities, and Reauthorization, Congressional Research Service
• FEMA Strategic Plan 2014-2018, July 2014
• Water Resources Reform and Development Act of 2014, Public Law 113-121, June 10, 2014
• The National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program (NEHRP): Issues in Brief, Congressional Research Service
• Domestic Preparedness Program in the Defense Against Weapons of Mass Destruction, Department of Defense report to Congress, May 1, 1997
• Comprehensive Readiness Program for Countering Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction, message from the President of the United States, May 5, 1997
• Emergency Preparedness: Opportunities Exist to Strengthen Interagency Assessments and Accountability for Closing Capability Gaps, Government Accountability Office Report GAO 15-20, December 2014
• 2014 National Preparedness Report, Department of Homeland Security, March 30, 2014
• Major Disaster Assistance from the Disaster Relief Fund: State Profiles, Congressional Research Service
• State Mitigation Plan Review Guide, FEMA, March 2015
• Critical Foundations: Protecting America's Infrastructures, Report of the President's Commission on Critical Infrastructure Protection, October 1997
• FEMA's Public Assistance Grant Program: Background and Considerations for Congress, Congressional Research Service, April 16, 2015
• Critical Infrastructures: Background, Policy and Implementation, Congressional Research Service, February 21, 2014
• Report to the Congress from the Presidential Commission on Catastrophic Nuclear Accidents, August 1990
• Radiological Emergency Preparedness: Program Manual, FEMA P-1028, January 2015
• 2015 National Preparedness Report, Department of Homeland Security, March 30, 2015
• Assessing and Improving Flood Insurance Management and Accountability in the Wake of Superstorm Sandy, US Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, majority staff report, June 22, 2015
• Stafford Act Declarations 1953-2014: Trends, Analyses, and Implications for Congress, Congressional Research Service, July 14, 2015
• Critical Infrastructures: Background, Policy and Implementation, Congressional Research Service, June 10, 2015
• An Assessment of the Consequences and Preparations for a Catastrophic California Earthquake: Findings and Actions Taken Prepared By Federal Emergency Management Agency, June 7, 2006
• Emergency Relief for Disaster-Damaged Roads and Transit Systems: In Brief, Congressional Research Service, October 2, 2015
• FEMA Has Made Progress since Hurricanes Katrina and Sandy, but Challenges Remain, Government Accountability Office testimony, October 22, 2015
• Public Alert and Warning System, Executive Order 13407, June 26, 2006
• Water Resources, People and Issues: Interview with Gilbert F. White, US Army Corps of Engineers, 1993
• Review of Galloway Report on Floodplain Management, Department of the Army, March 25, 2009
• Improving DoD Support to FEMA's All-Hazards Plans, RAND Corporation, 2015
• Principles of Emergency Management Supplement, FEMA Working Group, September 11, 2007
• Report to the Congress from the Presidential Commission on Catastrophic Nuclear Accidents, August 1990