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Introduced
01/28/2021
01/28/2021
In Committee
07/14/2021
07/14/2021
Crossed Over
06/16/2021
06/16/2021
Passed
Dead
01/03/2023
01/03/2023
Introduced Session
117th Congress
Bill Summary
AN ACT To amend the Disaster Recovery Reform Act of 2018 to require the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency to waive certain debts owed to the United States related to covered assistance provided to an individual or household, and for other purposes.
AI Summary
This bill amends the Disaster Recovery Reform Act of 2018 to require the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to waive certain debts owed to the United States related to disaster assistance provided to individuals or households. Specifically, it requires FEMA to waive debts if the assistance was distributed in error or is subject to a claim or legal action. The bill also requires FEMA to report to Congress on actions it will take to reduce the error rate in distributing disaster assistance.
Committee Categories
Business and Industry, Military Affairs and Security, Transportation and Infrastructure
Sponsors (10)
Sam Graves (R)*,
Salud Carbajal (D),
Antonio Delgado (D),
John Garamendi (D),
Jenniffer González (R),
Jared Huffman (D),
Doug LaMalfa (R),
Stacey Plaskett (D),
Mike Thompson (D),
Daniel Webster (R),
Last Action
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 359. (on 05/03/2022)
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/539/all-info | 01/29/2021 |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/hr539/BILLS-117hr539rs.pdf | 05/05/2022 |
| Bill | https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/hr539/BILLS-117hr539rs.pdf.pdf | 05/05/2022 |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/hr539/BILLS-117hr539eh.pdf | 06/17/2021 |
| Bill | https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/hr539/BILLS-117hr539eh.pdf.pdf | 06/17/2021 |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/hr539/BILLS-117hr539rh.pdf | 06/15/2021 |
| Bill | https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/hr539/BILLS-117hr539rh.pdf.pdf | 06/15/2021 |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/hr539/BILLS-117hr539ih.pdf | 02/20/2021 |
| Bill | https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/hr539/BILLS-117hr539ih.pdf.pdf | 02/20/2021 |
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