HOUSE 1984116th CongressReceived in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

DISASTER Act

Last Action: 7/25/2019

Actions

2019-07-25Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
2019-07-24Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2019-07-24On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7287-7288)
2019-07-24Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H7287-7288)
2019-07-24DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1984.
2019-07-24Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7287-7289)
2019-07-24Mr. DeFazio moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
2019-07-11Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 110.
2019-07-11Reported by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. H. Rept. 116-148.
2019-07-11Reported by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. H. Rept. 116-148.
2019-05-08Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
2019-05-08Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
2019-05-08Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management Discharged.
2019-03-29Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
2019-03-28Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

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CRS Summary

As of 2019-07-24 (53)

Disclosing Aid Spent to Ensure Relief Act or the DISASTER Act

This bill requires the Office of Management and Budget to submit an annual report to Congress on all disaster-related assistance provided by the federal government. The report must include all federal obligations related to disaster response, recovery, mitigation efforts, and administrative costs associated with these activities for specified agencies and programs.

Cosponsors (16)

Mark Meadows (R-NC)
Gilbert Cisneros (D-CA)
Gerald Connolly (D-VA)
John Garamendi (D-CA)
Garret Graves (R-LA)
Josh Harder (D-CA)
Katie Hill (D-CA)
Lucy McBath (D-GA)
Ralph Norman (R-SC)
FRANK PALLONE (D-NJ)
Harley Rouda (D-CA)
Paul Tonko (D-NY)
Randy Weber (R-TX)
Jenniffer Gonzalez-Colon (R-PR)
Ross Spano (R-FL)
James Himes (D-CT)

Subjects

Congressional oversight
Disaster relief and insurance
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