US Congress House Bill 6048 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 69-0)
Status: Introduced on June 7 2018 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-06-08 - 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]

COUNT Victims Act Counting Our Unexpected Natural Tragedies' Victims Act of 2018 This bill directs the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to contract with the National Academy of Medicine to conduct a study of matters concerning best practices in mortality counts as a result of a major disaster. A report on the study must be completed and transmitted to FEMA within two years after the contract date of September 30, 2018. The study shall address approaches to quantifying mortality and significant morbidity among populations affected by major disasters and shall include best practices and policy recommendations.

COUNT Victims Act Counting Our Unexpected Natural Tragedies' Victims Act of 2018

Rep. Nydia Velazquez [D-NY]	Rep. Brendan Boyle [D-PA]	Rep. Raul Grijalva [D-AZ]	Rep. Jose Serrano [D-NY]
Rep. Bennie Thompson [D-MS]	Rep. Darren Soto [D-FL]	Sen. Ruben Gallego [D-AZ]	Rep. Adriano Espaillat [D-NY]
Rep. Rosa DeLauro [D-CT]	Rep. James McGovern [D-MA]	Rep. Val Demings [D-FL]	Rep. Tony Cardenas [D-CA]
Rep. Mark Pocan [D-WI]	Rep. Madeleine Bordallo [D-GU]	Rep. Michael Capuano [D-MA]	Sen. Peter Welch [D-VT]
Rep. Eliot Engel [D-NY]	Rep. Carolyn Maloney [D-NY]	Rep. Ro Khanna [D-CA]	Rep. Robert Brady [D-PA]
Rep. Grace Napolitano [D-CA]	Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz [D-FL]	Rep. Yvette Clarke [D-NY]	Rep. Keith Ellison [D-MN]
Rep. Jared Huffman [D-CA]	Rep. Colleen Hanabusa [D-HI]	Rep. Niki Tsongas [D-MA]	Rep. Albio Sires [D-NJ]
Rep. Luis Gutierrez [D-IL]	Rep. Frederica Wilson [D-FL]	Rep. Sheila Jackson-Lee [D-TX]	Rep. Al Lawson [D-FL]
Rep. Pramila Jayapal [D-WA]	Rep. John Yarmuth [D-KY]	Rep. Nanette Barragan [D-CA]	Rep. Mark Takano [D-CA]
Rep. Earl Blumenauer [D-OR]	Rep. Chellie Pingree [D-ME]	Rep. Marcy Kaptur [D-OH]	Rep. John Larson [D-CT]
Rep. Mark DeSaulnier [D-CA]	Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC]	Rep. Steve Cohen [D-TN]	Rep. Carol Shea-Porter [D-NH]
Rep. Kathy Castor [D-FL]	Rep. Sean Maloney [D-NY]	Rep. Dwight Evans [D-PA]	Rep. Frank Pallone [D-NJ]
Rep. Donald McEachin [D-VA]	Rep. Andre Carson [D-IN]	Rep. Karen Bass [D-CA]	Rep. Bill Pascrell [D-NJ]
Rep. John Lewis [D-GA]	Rep. Joe Courtney [D-CT]	Rep. Gene Green [D-TX]	Rep. Alcee Hastings [D-FL]
Rep. Bobby Rush [D-IL]	Rep. Lucille Roybal-Allard [D-CA]	Rep. Jerrold Nadler [D-NY]	Rep. Alan Lowenthal [D-CA]
Sen. Ben Lujan [D-NM]	Rep. Suzanne Bonamici [D-OR]	Rep. Barbara Lee [D-CA]	Rep. Gregory Meeks [D-NY]
Rep. Seth Moulton [D-MA]	Rep. Michelle Lujan Grisham [D-NM]	Rep. Grace Meng [D-NY]	Rep. Diana DeGette [D-CO]
Rep. Jamie Raskin [D-MD]

Date	Chamber	Action
2018-06-08	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.
2018-06-07	House	Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
2018-06-07	House	Introduced in House

SB3033 (Same As) 2018-06-07 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
HB302 (Related) 2018-10-05 - Became Public Law No: 115-254.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/6048/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hr6048/BILLS-115hr6048ih.pdf