US HB8577 | 2025-2026 | 119th Congress

Status

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3)
Status: Introduced on April 29 2026 - 25% progression
Action: 2026-04-29 - Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Pending: House Transportation And Infrastructure Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

To provide for a procedure for Congress to carry out a reversal of a decision by the President not to declare a major disaster requested by the Governor of a State under the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act, and for other purposes.

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Title

Disaster Declaration Transparency Act of 2026

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History

DateChamberAction
2026-04-29HouseReferred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
2026-04-29HouseIntroduced in House

Same As/Similar To

SB4433 (Same As) 2026-04-29 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

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