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US S4654

US S4654
Disaster Management Costs Modernization Act


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Introduced
07/28/2022
In Committee
08/03/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2023

Introduced Session

117th Congress

Bill Summary

A BILL To amend section 324 of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to incentivize States, Indian Tribes, and Territories to close disaster recovery projects by authorizing the use of excess funds for management costs for other disaster recovery projects. .RS S4654

AI Summary

This bill amends the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to allow the President to make any "excess funds for management costs" available to grantees or subgrantees who have closed out their disaster recovery projects. These excess funds can then be used by the grantees or subgrantees for activities related to building capacity to respond to or recover from future disasters, including providing training and other preparedness activities. The amendments apply to any grant award related to a major disaster or emergency that is open on or made after the date of enactment of this bill.

Committee Categories

Military Affairs and Security

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 649. (on 12/14/2022)

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