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USHB6249Engross
50%
To provide for a review and report on the assistance and resources that the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency provides to individuals with disabilities and the families of such individuals that are impacted by major disasters, ...
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2024-11-19
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6638)
USSB4974Intro
25%
A bill to amend the John D. Dingell, Jr. Conservation, Management, and Recreation Act to reauthorize the National Volcano Early Warning and Monitoring System, and for other purposes.
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2024-11-19
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
USHB3254Engross
50%
To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to establish a process to review applications for certain grants to purchase equipment or systems that do not meet or exceed any applicable national voluntary consensus standards, and for other purposes.
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2024-11-13
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 557.
USSB4181Intro
25%
A bill to require the development of a workforce plan for the Federal Emergency Management Agency.
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2024-11-12
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 549.
USSB4654Intro
25%
A bill to amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to allow Indian tribal governments to directly request fire management assistance declarations and grants, and for other purposes.
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2024-11-12
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 550.
USHR1555Intro
25%
Condemning the spreading of disinformation and malicious rumors that have led to threats against disaster response personnel.
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2024-10-29
To House Transportation And Infrastructure Committee
USHB9908Intro
25%
To direct the Secretary of the Interior, acting through the Director of the United States Geological Survey, to establish a grant program for monitoring wildfires by satellite.
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2024-10-01
To House Natural Resources Committee
USHB4406Intro
25%
To require reporting regarding accreditation of basic training programs of the Department of Homeland Security, and for other purposes.
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2024-09-25
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
USHB7671Intro
25%
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 othe...
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2024-09-25
Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 58 - 2.
USSB4900Intro
25%
A bill to amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to incentivize certain preparedness measures, and for other purposes.
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2024-09-25
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
USSB4898Intro
25%
A bill to amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to include extreme heat in the definition of a major disaster.
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2024-09-25
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
USHB9723Intro
25%
To amend the National Windstorm Impact Reduction Act of 2004 to reauthorize the National Windstorm Impact Reduction Program, and for other purposes.
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2024-09-25
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
USSB3606Intro
25%
A bill to reauthorize the Earthquake Hazards Reduction Act of 1977, and for other purposes.
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2024-09-24
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 523.
USSB3067Intro
25%
A bill to require the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency to conduct an evaluation and submit to Congress a report on ways to reduce the complexity of the cost effectiveness requirements for hazard mitigation assistance, and for ...
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2024-09-23
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 520.
USHB1605Intro
25%
To authorize the President to provide disaster assistance to States and Indian Tribes under a major disaster recovery program, and for other purposes.
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2024-09-18
Motion to Report Measure Defeated by the Yeas and Nays: 32 - 32.
USHB2672Intro
25%
To amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to provide for the authority to reimburse local governments or electric cooperatives for interest expenses, and for other purposes.
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2024-09-18
Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
USHB2892Intro
25%
To direct the Comptroller General of the United States to conduct a study on the effectiveness of local alerting systems, and for other purposes.
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2024-09-18
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by Voice Vote.
USHB3988Intro
25%
To provide for congressional approval of national emergency declarations.
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2024-09-18
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by Unanimous Consent.
USHB4403Engross
50%
To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to make improvements to the Securing the Cities program, and for other purposes.
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2024-09-18
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
USHB5623Intro
25%
To amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to authorize the President to provide substance use and alcohol use disorder services, and for other purposes.
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2024-09-18
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by Voice Vote.
USHB6083Intro
25%
To amend the FAA Reauthorization Act of 2018 to extend waiver of duplicate benefits limitation for certain payments to individuals in the event of a major disaster, and for other purposes.
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2024-09-18
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
USHB6435Intro
25%
To ensure that a declaration for a major disaster or emergency is made on a timely basis, rural areas receive assistance, and for other purposes.
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2024-09-18
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
USHB6997Intro
25%
To establish an advisory group to encourage and foster collaborative efforts among individuals and entities engaged in disaster recovery relating to debris removal, and for other purposes.
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2024-09-18
Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
USHB8616Intro
25%
To amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to require the President to establish a disaster deductible for each State to offset the amount provided to such State in response to a major disaster, and for other purpose...
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2024-09-18
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 33 - 31.
USHB8728Intro
25%
To establish alternate procedures for lump sum payments for certain covered small disasters, and for other purposes.
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2024-09-18
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by Voice Vote.
USSB4373Intro
25%
A bill to provide for congressional approval of national emergency declarations.
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2024-09-18
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
USHB9024Intro
25%
To direct the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency to take certain actions relating to incident periods and extreme weather, and for other purposes.
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2024-09-18
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by the Yeas and Nays: 44 - 20.
USHB9541Intro
25%
To amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to authorize Federal agencies to provide certain essential assistance for hazard mitigation for electric utilities, and for other purposes.
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2024-09-18
Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
USHB9121Intro
25%
To amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to allow Indian Tribal Governments to directly request fire management assistance declarations and grants, and for other purposes.
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2024-09-18
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
USHB9037Intro
25%
To require the development of a workforce plan for the Federal Emergency Management Agency.
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2024-09-18
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
USHB9458Intro
25%
To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to enhance outreach for the Urban Area Security Initiative and the State Homeland Security Grant Program of the Department of Homeland Security, and for other purposes.
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2024-09-11
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
USHB9539Intro
25%
To require the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency to reimburse public employee retirement systems for accidental disability retirements and accidental deaths resulting from the September 11, 2001 attacks on the World Trade Cente...
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2024-09-11
To House Transportation And Infrastructure Committee
USSB3071Intro
25%
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 f...
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2024-09-10
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 497.
USHB8305Intro
25%
To establish a payment program for unexpected loss of markets and revenues to timber harvesting and timber hauling businesses due to major disasters, and for other purposes.
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2024-09-03
To House Subcommittee on Forestry
USHB8656Intro
25%
To provide for the implementation of certain recommendations from the Report of the Wildland Fire Mitigation and Management Commission.
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2024-09-03
To House Subcommittee on Forestry
USHB7241Intro
25%
To amend the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act to establish an emergency preparedness and response technical assistance program to assist entities that operate rural water or wastewater systems in preparing for and responding to natural or ...
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2024-08-29
To House Subcommittee on Commodity Markets, Digital Assets, and Rural Development
USHB9252Intro
25%
To amend the National Windstorm Impact Reduction Act of 2004 to reauthorize the National Windstorm Impact Reduction Program, and for other purposes.
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2024-08-02
To House Science, Space, And Technology Committee
USSB3788Intro
25%
A bill to reauthorize the National Landslide Preparedness Act, and for other purposes.
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2024-08-01
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 481.
USHB9150Intro
25%
To amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to include wildfire smoke in the definition of major disaster.
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2024-07-26
To House Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management
USHB9092Intro
25%
To amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to provide for assistance to States and local governments in response to extreme heat events, and for other purposes.
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2024-07-24
To House Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management
USHB5473Engross
50%
To amend certain laws relating to disaster recovery and relief with respect to the implementation of building codes, and for other purposes.
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2024-07-23
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 440.
USSR746Intro
25%
A resolution commemorating the passage of 3 years since the tragic building collapse in Surfside, Florida, on June 24, 2021.
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2024-07-10
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: S4334; text: 6/20/2024 CR S4185)
USSB4626Intro
25%
A bill to standardize and improve safety training specific to electric vehicles for firefighters and other emergency response providers, and for other purposes.
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2024-06-20
To Senate Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs Committee
USSB4628Intro
25%
A bill to improve wildfire mitigation, management, and recovery, and for other purposes.
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2024-06-20
To Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry Committee
USHB8716Intro
25%
To appropriate amounts to carry out the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act.
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2024-06-12
To House Appropriations Committee
USHB8582Intro
25%
To improve Federal disaster management and response for disadvantaged communities, and for other purposes.
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2024-05-31
To House Transportation And Infrastructure Committee
USHB8456Intro
25%
To require the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency and the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to implement certain recommendations made by the Comptroller General with respect to disaster recovery, and for other purposes.
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2024-05-20
To House Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management
USHB8422Intro
25%
To amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to establish programs for the provision of mental health services to individuals affected by a major disaster, and for other purposes.
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2024-05-17
To House Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management
USHR1202Intro
25%
Expressing support for the recognition of May 5 through May 11, 2024, as Wildfire Preparedness Week, the national event educating the public on fire safety and preparedness, and supporting the goals of a Wildfire Preparedness Week.
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2024-05-06
To House Natural Resources Committee
USSB4251Intro
25%
A bill to establish a payment program for unexpected loss of markets and revenues to timber harvesting and timber hauling businesses due to major disasters, and for other purposes.
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2024-05-02
To Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry Committee
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