S 5489 · 118th Congress · Emergency Management

A bill to amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to adjust the definition of "small impoverished community".

Introduced 2024-12-11· Sponsored by Sen. Rounds, Mike [R-SD]· Senate

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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Senate Vote
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House
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Enacted
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.(2024-12-11)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] [Congressional Bills 118th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [S. 5489 Introduced in Senate (IS)] <DOC> 118th CONGRESS 2d Session S. 5489 To amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to adjust the definition of ``small impoverished community''. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES December 11, 2024 Mr. Rounds (for himself and Mr. Ossoff) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to adjust the definition of ``small impoverished community''. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SMALL IMPOVERISHED COMMUNITY DEFINITION. Section 203(a) of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. 5133(a)) is amended by striking ``3,000'' and inserting ``5,000''. <all>…

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1 Democrat