Subject Emergency management | Current

State	Bill	Summary/Title	Last Action
US	HR15	Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) should: (1) continue to enhance security against terrorist attack and other security threats to our nation's rail and mass transit systems and o... [Detail][Text]	2013-01-03 To House Homeland Security Committee
US	HB41	Amends the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968 to increase from $20.725 billion to $30.425 billion the total amount of notes and obligations (federal borrowing authority) which may be issued by the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management A... [Detail][Text]	2013-01-06 Became Public Law No: 113-1.
US	SB68	Secure Chemical Facilities Act - Amends the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to set forth provisions for the regulation of security practices at chemical facilities. Authorizes the Secretary of Homeland Security to designate: (1) any chemical substance... [Detail][Text]	2013-01-23 To Senate Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs Committee
US	SB98	Local Disaster Contracting Fairness Act of 2013 - Prohibits the head of an executive agency from entering into an agreement for debris removal or demolition services in connection with natural disaster reconstruction efforts unless the agreement spec... [Detail][Text]	2013-01-23 To Senate Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs Committee
US	SB105	Directs the Government Accountability Office (GAO), in coordination with the National Academy of Engineering, to conduct and submit to Congress a full audit of hurricane protection funding and cost estimates associated with post-Katrina hurricane pro... [Detail][Text]	2013-01-23 To Senate Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs Committee
US	SB99	Natural Disaster Fairness in Contracting Act of 2013 - Requires agencies, in entering into a contract to procure property or services in connection with natural disaster reconstruction efforts, to use specified competitive procedures. Allows agencies... [Detail][Text]	2013-01-23 To Senate Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs Committee
US	HB152	Division A: Disaster Relief Appropriations Act, 2013 - Disaster Relief Appropriations Act, 2013 - Makes supplemental appropriations for FY2013 to specified federal agencies and programs for expenses related to the consequences of Hurricane Sandy. Tit... [Detail][Text]	2013-01-29 Became Public Law No: 113-2.
US	HB219	(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.) Sandy Recovery Improvement Act of 2013 - (Sec. 2) Amends the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistan... [Detail][Text]	2013-01-29 For Further Action See H.R.152.
US	HB68	Chemical Facility Security Improvement Act of 2013 - Prohibits federal funds from being used by the Secretary of Homeland Security (DHS) to approve a site security plan for a chemical facility unless the facility meets or exceeds security standards a... [Detail][Text]	2013-02-12 To House Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Infrastructure Protection, and Security Technologies Committee
US	HB390	National Emergency Centers Establishment Act - Directs the Secretary of Homeland Security (DHS) to establish at least six national emergency centers on military installations to use existing infrastructure to provide: (1) temporary housing, medical, ... [Detail][Text]	2013-02-21 To House Subcommittee on Intelligence, Emerging Threats & Capabilities Committee
US	HB583	Putting Our Resources Toward Security (PORTS) Act - Directs the Secretary of Homeland Security, between FY2014-FY2018, to increase the number of full-time Customs and Border Protection officers, active-duty agriculture specialists, and active-duty bo... [Detail][Text]	2013-02-25 To House Subcommittee on Horticulture, Research, Biotechnology, and Foreign Agriculture Committee
US	HB493	Homeland Security Respect for Life Act - Prohibits funds appropriated for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) from being used to: (1) pay for an abortion, except in a case where a pregnant detainee suffers from a physical disorder, injury, or i... [Detail][Text]	2013-02-28 To House Subcommittee on the Constitution And Civil Justice Committee
US	HB960	Flood Victim Premium Relief Act of 2013 - Amends the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968, with respect to adjustments to flood insurance premiums to reflect the current risk of flood, to limit premium rate increases on specified residential property... [Detail][Text]	2013-03-05 To House Financial Services Committee
US	HB735	Federal Protective Service Improvement and Accountability Act of 2013 - Directs the Secretary of Homeland Security (DHS) to maintain no fewer than 1,350 full-time equivalent positions in the Federal Protective Service inspector force, who shall be fu... [Detail][Text]	2013-03-12 To House Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Infrastructure Protection, and Security Technologies Committee
US	HB1110	Tsunami Forecasting and Warning Improvement Act of 2013 - Amends the Tsunami Warning and Education Act to direct the Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), through the National Weather Service, to establish or ma... [Detail][Text]	2013-03-13 To House Science, Space, And Technology Committee
US	HB1101	Homeowners and Taxpayers Protection Act of 2013 - Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to establish the National Commission on Natural Catastrophe Preparation and Protection to advise the Secretary regarding the estimated loss costs associated with ... [Detail][Text]	2013-03-13 To House Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management Committee
US	HB592	Federal Disaster Assistance Nonprofit Fairness Act of 2013 - Amends the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to include community centers, including tax-exempt houses of worship, as "private nonprofit facilities" ... [Detail][Text]	2013-03-13 To Senate Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs Committee
US	HB1035	Directs the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to study and report to Congress on options, methods, and strategies for making voluntary community-based flood insurance policies available through the National Flood Insuran... [Detail][Text]	2013-03-13 To Senate Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs Committee
US	HB1267	Flood Insurance Premium Relief Act of 2013 - States that the flood insurance risk premium rate for property purchased between July 6, 2012, and January 1, 2015, shall, during the 12-month period beginning upon such purchase, be the amount chargeable ... [Detail][Text]	2013-03-19 To House Financial Services Committee
US	HB1268	Flood Mitigation Expense Relief Act of 2013 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow qualified taxpayers a tax credit, up to $5,000 in a taxable year, for flood mitigation expenses. Defines "qualified taxpayer" as: (1) a taxpayer who is ... [Detail][Text]	2013-03-22 To House Subcommittee on Energy and Power Committee
US	HB1210	Mass Transit Intelligence Prioritization Act - Amends the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to direct the Secretary of Homeland Security (DHS) to make it a priority to assign DHS officers and intelligence analysts, including from the Transportation Secur... [Detail][Text]	2013-03-27 To House Subcommittee on Counterterrorism and Intelligence Committee
US	HB1485	Amends the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968 to authorize the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to provide flood insurance to certain prospective insureds at rates less than certain statutory estimates. Increases by 1... [Detail][Text]	2013-04-11 To House Financial Services Committee
US	HB1194	National Flood Insurance Program Termination Act of 2013 - Prohibits the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) from providing any new flood insurance coverage after December 31, 2013, or renewing any coverage provided before... [Detail][Text]	2013-04-15 To House Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial And Antitrust Law Committee
US	SR108	Designates April 2013 as National 9-1-1 Education Month. (9-1-1 is recognized as the number to call in an emergency to receive immediate help from police, fire, emergency medical services, or other appropriate emergency response entities.) Urges gove... [Detail][Text]	2013-04-23 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2904; text as passed Senate: CR S2903)
US	HB1669	Public Housing Disaster Preparedness Act of 2013 [Detail][Text]	2013-04-23 To House Financial Services Committee
US	HB1542	WMD Intelligence and Information Sharing Act of 2013 - Amends the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to direct the Office of Intelligence and Analysis of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to: (1) support homeland security-focused intelligence anal... [Detail][Text]	2013-04-24 To House Subcommittee on Counterterrorism and Intelligence Committee
US	HB1534	Port Security Grant Act of 2013 - Extends the authorization of appropriations for the port security grant program through FY2017. [Detail][Text]	2013-04-24 To House Subcommittee on Border and Maritime Security Committee
US	HB1700	Nuclear Disaster Preparedness Act [Detail][Text]	2013-04-25 To House Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management Committee
US	SB814	Protecting Communities from Chemical Explosions Act of 2013 [Detail][Text]	2013-04-25 To Senate Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs Committee
US	HB1583	Fair, Accurate, Secure, and Timely Redress Act of 2013 or the FAST Redress Act of 2013 - Amends the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to direct the Secretary of Homeland Security to establish an Office of Appeals and Redress to implement a redress proces... [Detail][Text]	2013-04-29 To House Subcommittee on Transportation Security Committee
US	HB1584	Empowering Local Partners to Prevent Terrorism Act of 2013 - Amends the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to require the Secretary of Homeland Security, acting through Department of Homeland Security (DHS) officials responsible for counterterrorism and a... [Detail][Text]	2013-04-29 To House Subcommittee on Counterterrorism and Intelligence Committee
US	HB1786	National Windstorm Impact Reduction Reauthorization Act of 2013 - Amends the National Windstorm Impact Reduction Act of 2004 to revise provisions governing the National Windstorm Impact Reduction Program. Designates the National Institute of Standard... [Detail][Text]	2013-04-29 To House Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management Committee
US	HB1791	Medical Preparedness Allowable Use Act - Amends the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to authorize the use of Urban Area Security Initiative and State Homeland Security Grant Program funding for enhancing medical preparedness, medical surge capacity, and... [Detail][Text]	2013-05-06 To House Subcommittee on Emergency Preparedness, Response and Communications Committee
US	SB905	Safe Building Code Incentive Act of 2013 [Detail][Text]	2013-05-08 To Senate Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs Committee
US	HB1878	Safe Building Code Incentive Act of 2013 [Detail][Text]	2013-05-09 To House Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management Committee
US	SB924	Safe Building Code Incentive Act of 2013 [Detail][Text]	2013-05-09 To Senate Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs Committee