US HB2887 | 2013-2014 | 113th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 18-1)
Status: Introduced on July 31 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-08-01 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on July 31 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-08-01 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Amends the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to include a condominium or housing cooperative association as an "individual" or "household" for purposes of the provision of federal disaster assistance (thus authorizing assistance for condominiums and housing cooperatives damaged by a major disaster). Requires the President to determine the maximum amount of assistance that any such association may receive under such Act for a single disaster.
Title
To amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to provide assistance for condominiums and housing cooperatives damaged by a major disaster, and for other purposes.
Sponsors
| Rep. Steve Israel [D-NY] | Rep. Joyce Beatty [D-OH] | Rep. Michael Capuano [D-MA] | Rep. Yvette Clarke [D-NY] |
| Rep. Gerald Connolly [D-VA] | Rep. Joseph Crowley [D-NY] | Rep. Eliot Engel [D-NY] | Rep. Chaka Fattah [D-PA] |
| Rep. James Himes [D-CT] | Rep. Rush Holt [D-NJ] | Rep. Hakeem Jeffries [D-NY] | Rep. Peter King [R-NY] |
| Rep. Carolyn Maloney [D-NY] | Rep. Carolyn McCarthy [D-NY] | Rep. Grace Meng [D-NY] | Rep. Jerrold Nadler [D-NY] |
| Rep. Frank Pallone [D-NJ] | Rep. Bill Pascrell [D-NJ] | Rep. Albio Sires [D-NJ] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2013-08-01 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management. |
| 2013-07-31 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. |
Same As/Similar To
SB1480 (Same As) 2013-08-01 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Subjects
Cooperative and condominium housing
Disaster relief and insurance
Emergency management
Housing and community development funding
Disaster relief and insurance
Emergency management
Housing and community development funding
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/house-bill/2887/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/hr2887/BILLS-113hr2887ih.pdf |
