Five amendments to the Great East Japan Earthquake enacted, including the extension of the Reconstruction Agency for 10 years June 12, 12:41

Five amendments related to reconstruction from the Great East Japan Earthquake, such as the amended “Reconstruction Agency Establishment Act”, which includes extending the deadline for establishing the Reconstruction Agency by 10 years until the end of March next year Approved and approved at the meeting.

Revisions to five laws related to reconstruction from the Great East Japan Earthquake, such as the "Reconstruction Agency Establishment Law" and "Fukushima Reconstruction and Reconstruction Special Measures Law", were voted at the plenary session of the House of Councilors on the 5th, and the LDP and the Komeito parties In addition, it was approved and passed by a majority of people such as the Constitutional Democratic Party and the National Democratic Party.

The amended law extends the deadline for 10 years until 2031 because the deadline for establishing the Reconstruction Agency is until the end of March next year, 10 years after the earthquake.

In addition, in order to promote the reconstruction of Fukushima Prefecture, which was damaged by the nuclear accident, we are expanding the scope of grants for the return of residents, and will also provide it to businesses that promote migration from outside the prefecture.

On the other hand, a special committee of the House of Representatives and House of Representatives, which deliberated the revised law, will secure necessary financial resources so that reconstruction projects will not be delayed due to the spread of the new coronavirus infection, and implement economic support measures based on local requests. Has been adopted.