Statement by the Press Secretary: President Bush Signs H.R. 3858, the "Pets Evacuation and Transportation Standards Act of 2006"
October 06, 2006
On Friday, October 6, 2006, the President signed into law:
H.R. 3858, the "Pets Evacuation and Transportation Standards Act of 2006," which amends the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to ensure that State and local emergency preparedness operational plans address the needs of individuals with household pets and service animals following a major disaster or emergency.
George W. Bush, Statement by the Press Secretary: President Bush Signs H.R. 3858, the "Pets Evacuation and Transportation Standards Act of 2006" Online by Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley, The American Presidency Project https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/node/283004