HR 459 · 119th Congress · Emergency Management

STAND Act

Introduced 2025-01-15· Sponsored by Rep. Steube, W. Gregory [R-FL-17]· 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 House Committee on Foreign Affairs.(2025-01-15)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Securing Taxpayer Assistance during Natural Disasters Act or the STAND Act This bill prohibits the Department of State and the U.S. Agency for International Development from obligating or expending federal funds for bilateral, multilateral, or humanitarian non-defense foreign assistance within the first 60 days following a presidentially declared major disaster. The prohibition may be waived if a joint resolution of Congress providing for such a waiver is enacted into law. …

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