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FEMA Disaster Relief Extended to 24 Months

This act extends the period for individuals to receive federal disaster assistance from 18 to 24 months. This means that people affected by natural disasters will have more time to access financial support and other forms of aid from the federal government, which can significantly help in their recovery.
Key points
Extends the period for federal disaster assistance from 18 to 24 months.
Provides more time for affected individuals to rebuild and recover.
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Print number: 117_HR_5668
Sponsor: Rep. Rice, Tom [R-SC-7]
Process start date: 2021-10-21
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

FEMA Relief Extension Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_5668.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-10-21.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Extends the period for federal disaster assistance from 18 to 24 months.
  • Provides more time for affected individuals to rebuild and recover.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Rice, Tom [R-SC-7].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-28.

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