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  2. Smart grid policy of the United States - Wikipedia

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    Title XIII of the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 (Pub.L. 110–140) [12] is the only major piece of federal legislation that addresses the modernization of the United States’ electric utility transmission and distribution system by upgrading to the Smart Grid.

  3. Federal Emergency Management Agency - Wikipedia

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    The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is an agency of the United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS), initially created under President Jimmy Carter by Presidential Reorganization Plan No. 3 of 1978 and implemented by two Executive Orders on April 1, 1979. [1]

  4. U.S. federal government response to the COVID-19 pandemic

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    State governments played a primary role in adopting policies to address the pandemic. [1] Following the closure of most businesses throughout a number of U.S. states, President Donald Trump announced the mobilization of the National Guard in the most affected areas.

  5. Executive Order 13991 - Wikipedia

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    The order states that the heads of executive departments and agencies "shall immediately take action, as appropriate and consistent with applicable law, to require compliance with CDC guidelines with respect to wearing masks, maintaining physical distance, and other public health measures" by visitors and employees of federal land and properties, and commands the Secretary of Health and Human ...

  6. Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act - Wikipedia

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    Hospitals and third-party agents may not threaten patients with prosecution as a means of scaring patients into making payment. Patients can be prosecuted under existing federal, state, or local laws for providing false names, addresses, or other information to avoid payment, to avoid receiving bills, or to hide fugitive status.

  7. National Environmental Policy Act - Wikipedia

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    Shortly after the CEQ was created by NEPA, President Richard Nixon expanded its mandate in executive order 11514. He directed the CEQ to issue guidelines for the proper preparation of an EIS and to assemble and coordinate federal programs related to environmental quality.

  8. National Change of Address - Wikipedia

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    National Change of Address (NCOALink) is "a secure dataset of approximately 160 million permanent change-of-address (COA) records consisting of the names and addresses of individuals, families and businesses who have filed a change-of-address with the USPS". [1]

  9. Massachusetts health care reform - Wikipedia

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    In 2010, The Boston Globe reported that more than a thousand people in Massachusetts had "gamed" the mandate/penalty provision of the law since implementation by choosing to be insured only a few months a year, typically when in need of a specific medical procedure. On the average, the Globe reported, these part-time enrollees were paying ...