6 U.S.C. § 608
Prioritization
United States · Title 6 — DOMESTIC SECURITY · Status: effective
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- 6 U.S.C. § 608, Prioritization, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/428123
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In allocating funds among States and high-risk urban areas applying for grants under section 604 or 605 of this title, the Administrator shall consider, for each State or high-risk urban area—
its relative threat, vulnerability, and consequences from acts of terrorism, including consideration of—
in the case of a high-risk urban area, the extent to which that high-risk urban area includes—
In assessing threat under this section, the Administrator shall consider the following types of threat to critical infrastructure sectors and to populations in all areas of the United States, urban and rural:
Legislative history
The public laws that enacted or amended this section. Tallies are for the whole bill as it passed each chamber — often an omnibus covering far more than this provision — not a vote on this section alone.
- Homeland Security Act of 2002
- Implementing Recommendations of the 9/11 Commission Act of 2007