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US HR1684

US HR1684
Disaster Assistance Support for Communities and Homeowners Act of 2017


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Introduced
03/22/2017
In Committee
03/23/2017
Crossed Over
06/27/2017
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

115th Congress

Bill Summary

Disaster Assistance Support for Communities and Homeowners Act of 2017 (Sec. 2) This bill directs the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to provide technical assistance to a common interest community that provides essential services of a governmental nature on actions such community may take to be eligible to receive reimbursement from a grantee that receives FEMA funds for certain activities performed following a disaster declaration. FEMA shall provide to specified congressional committees a legislative proposal on how to provide eligibility for disaster assistance with respect to common areas of condominiums and housing cooperatives.

AI Summary

This bill directs the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to provide technical assistance to common interest communities (such as homeowner associations or condominium associations) that provide essential government services on actions they can take to be eligible for FEMA reimbursement after a disaster declaration. The bill also requires FEMA to provide a legislative proposal to Congress on how to provide disaster assistance eligibility for the common areas of condominiums and housing cooperatives.

Committee Categories

Business and Industry, Military Affairs and Security, Transportation and Infrastructure

Sponsors (3)

Last Action

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. (on 06/27/2017)

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