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Introduced
05/27/2021
05/27/2021
In Committee
05/27/2021
05/27/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2023
01/03/2023
Introduced Session
117th Congress
Bill Summary
A BILL 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, the Preventing Disaster Revictimization Act, 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 covered assistance provided to individuals or households. Specifically, the bill mandates that FEMA waive debts related to covered assistance that were distributed due to the agency's error, as well as debts related to assistance subject to a claim or legal action. The bill also requires FEMA to report to Congress on the internal processes used to make decisions regarding the distribution of covered assistance and any changes made to those processes.
Committee Categories
Military Affairs and Security
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. (on 05/27/2021)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/1946/all-info | 05/28/2021 |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/s1946/BILLS-117s1946is.pdf | 06/25/2021 |
| Bill | https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/s1946/BILLS-117s1946is.pdf.pdf | 06/25/2021 |
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