US HB2758 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)
Status: Introduced on May 15 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-05-16 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on May 15 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-05-16 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Authorizes disaster relief assistance to individuals for the removal of debris from owner-occupied private residences and property. The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) must consider the estimated cost of such debris removal in evaluating a request for a major disaster declaration.
Title
DEBRIS Act Diversifying Emergency Benchmarks for the Recovery of Individuals after Storms Act
Sponsors
| Rep. Rosa DeLauro [D-CT] | Rep. Jahana Hayes [D-CT] | Rep. David Loebsack [D-IA] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-05-16 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management. |
| 2019-05-15 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. |
| 2019-05-15 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
SB1484 (Same As) 2019-05-15 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Subjects
Administrative law and regulatory procedures
Department of Homeland Security
Disaster relief and insurance
Emergency management
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
Residential rehabilitation and home repair
Solid waste and recycling
Department of Homeland Security
Disaster relief and insurance
Emergency management
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
Residential rehabilitation and home repair
Solid waste and recycling
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/2758/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr2758/BILLS-116hr2758ih.pdf |
