Sec. 2. Transfer of functions related to preparation of flood maps
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Not later than 6 months after the date of the enactment of this Act the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency and the Director of the United States Geological Survey shall— jointly prepare a report describing the process by which the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency shall transfer to the Director of the United States Geological Survey of the Department of the Interior all functions related to the preparation of flood maps as required under section 1360 of the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968 ( 42 U.S.C. 4101 ) that the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency was responsible for performing on date of the enactment of this Act; and submit such report to Congress.
Not later than 18 months after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency shall transfer to the Director of the United States Geological Survey of the Department of the Interior the functions described in subsection (a). Subject to paragraph (2), the personnel employed in connection with the offices and functions of the Federal Emergency Management Agency that are transferred under this Act shall be transferred to the United States Geological Survey.
The Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency is authorized to use the services of such personnel employed in connection with the offices and functions of the Federal Emergency Management Agency that are transferred under this Act for such period of time as may reasonably be needed to facilitate the orderly transfer of such functions. Any full-time or part-time personnel employed in permanent positions shall not be separated or reduced in grade or compensation because of the transfer under this Act during the 1-year period beginning on the date of the enactment of this Act.
The contracts, liabilities, records, property, and other assets and interests of, or made available in connection with, the functions transferred under this Act shall be transferred to the United States Geological Survey for appropriate allocation.
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