6 U.S.C. § 796
Registry of disaster response contractors
United States · Title 6 — DOMESTIC SECURITY · Status: effective
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- 6 U.S.C. § 796, Registry of disaster response contractors, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/428247
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In this section—
The Administrator shall establish and maintain a registry of contractors who are willing to perform debris removal, distribution of supplies, reconstruction, and other disaster or emergency relief activities.
The registry shall include, for each business concern—
whether the business concern is—
Information maintained in the registry shall be submitted on a voluntary basis and be kept current by the submitting business concerns.
Each business concern submitting information to the registry shall submit—
The Administrator shall verify that the documentation submitted by each business concern supports the information submitted by that business concern.
The registry shall be made generally available on the Internet site of the Agency.
As part of the acquisition planning for contracting for debris removal, distribution of supplies in a disaster, reconstruction, and other disaster or emergency relief activities, a Federal agency shall consult the registry.
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.
- Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2007