HR 1870 · 109th Congress · Emergency Management

Disaster Recovery Act of 2005

Introduced 2005-04-27· Sponsored by Rep. Foley, Mark [R-FL-16]· House

Bill Progress

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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.(2005-04-28)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Disaster Recovery Act of 2005 - Requires the Secretary of Homeland Security, acting through the Director of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, to pay an eligible disaster relief applicant 50 percent of the Federal share of assistance for which the applicant is eligible under specified sections of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act, within 60 days after the applicant files a claim for such assistance. Requires authorized reimbursement for clearing and removing debris to include reimbursement for clearing, removing, and disposing of debris from any emergency access road. Authorizes Federal assistance for removing, clearing, and disposing of debris from private property.…

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Cosponsors (15)

1 Democrat14 Republicans