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  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 10121
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has issued a notice about the President's declaration of an emergency in the District of Columbia due to the 59th Presidential Inauguration. This declaration allows for Federal assistance to be provided for emergency protective measures and direct federal aid with full federal funding. The announcement designates Thomas J. Fargione of FEMA as the Federal Coordinating Officer for this emergency. Various assistance programs, such as Community Disaster Loans and Crisis Counseling, are authorized for use to support the emergency response.

    Simple Explanation

    The President said there was an emergency in Washington, D.C. because of a big event, the 59th Presidential Inauguration. This means the government can help out with extra money and support to keep everyone safe and make sure everything goes smoothly.

  • Type:Rule
    Citation:86 FR 2256
    Reading Time:about 4 minutes

    The Coast Guard announced that it will enforce a security zone in the Potomac and Anacostia Rivers, along with nearby waters in Washington, DC, for the 59th Presidential Inauguration events from January 17 to 25, 2021. This measure is to protect government officials and enhance safety, especially against potential threats. During this period, people and vessels are not allowed to enter or stay in the zone unless they have permission from the Captain of the Port. The Coast Guard, along with other law enforcement agencies, will enforce this rule, and updates will be announced if the conditions change.

    Simple Explanation

    During an important event in Washington, DC, the Coast Guard will make sure that certain areas in the river are off-limits to everyone unless they say it's okay, to keep everyone safe. They're doing this because really important people will be there, so they want to make sure nothing bad happens.