US HR5343

Bill

US HR5343

Federal Disaster Responsibility Act

Introduced
09/05/2023

In Committee
09/21/2023

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
01/03/2025

Introduced Session

118th Congress

Bill Summary

A BILL To appropriate amounts to carry out the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act, and for other purposes.

AI Summary

This bill, the Federal Disaster Responsibility Act, appropriates $16.5 billion to carry out the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act for major disasters declared between December 28, 2020, and December 31, 2023. It also provides tax relief for personal casualty losses in qualified disaster areas and allows the Secretary of Agriculture to provide assistance in the form of block grants to eligible states and territories. Additionally, the bill exempts certain flood and storm damage reduction projects from easement requirements and requires the Department of Defense to assess the impact and costs of repairs from Hurricane Idalia in Florida.

Committee Categories

Agriculture and Natural Resources, Business and Industry, Transportation and Infrastructure

Sponsors (4)

Kat Cammack (R)*, Aaron Bean (R), Neal Dunn (R), Cory Mills (R),

Last Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities, Risk Management, and Credit. (on 09/21/2023)

Official Document

https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/5343/all-info

(5 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/5343/all-info
BillText	https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/hr5343/BILLS-118hr5343ih.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
HR4295	Disaster Relief Fund Replenishment Act	Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.	Related
HR662	Block Grant Assistance Act of 2023	Under the order of 10/24/23, having not achieved 60 votes in the affirmative, failed of passage in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 43 - 53. Record Vote Number: 285.	Related
S180	Block Grant Assistance Act of 2023	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.	Related
S2029	Disaster Relief Fund Replenishment Act	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Appropriations.	Related
S2721	Federal Disaster Responsibility Act	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.	Same As

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