US Congress House Bill 5452 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on December 17 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-12-18 - 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]

Expands the applicability of the waiver of the prohibition against duplication of benefits for disaster relief recipients following Superstorm Sandy. Under current law, the waiver period extends from January 1, 2016, through December 31, 2021. begins that period on October 1, 2012, through December 31, 2021. This change would permit individuals who suffered losses resulting from Superstorm Sandy and who initially applied for and received federal benefits, including Small Business Administration disaster relief loans, to receive additional federal benefits, including funds under the Department of Housing and Urban Development Block Grant for Disaster Relief (CDBG-DR), without having to repay such additional benefits.

Sandy Duplication of Benefits Fairness Act

Rep. Peter King [R-NY]

Rep. Kathleen Rice [D-NY]

Rep. Lee Zeldin [R-NY]

Rep. Thomas Suozzi [D-NY]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-12-18	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
2019-12-17	House	Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
2019-12-17	House	Introduced in House

SB2734 (Same As) 2019-10-29 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/5452/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr5452/BILLS-116hr5452ih.pdf