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Disaster Recovery Fund: Housing and Community Development Assistance

This act establishes a new fund to provide faster and more predictable financial assistance to communities affected by natural disasters. It aims to help rebuild homes and infrastructure, especially for low- and moderate-income individuals, and to prepare for future disasters.
Key points
Establishes a permanent fund for disaster assistance, aiming to accelerate recovery and reduce bureaucracy.
Prioritizes housing and community development support for low- and moderate-income individuals.
Requires planning for mitigation activities and increasing resilience to future disasters.
Ensures better data coordination among federal agencies to prevent duplication of benefits and expedite aid.
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Print number: 117_S_2471
Sponsor: Sen. Schatz, Brian [D-HI]
Process start date: 2021-07-26
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Reforming Disaster Recovery Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_S_2471.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-07-26.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Establishes a permanent fund for disaster assistance, aiming to accelerate recovery and reduce bureaucracy.
  • Prioritizes housing and community development support for low- and moderate-income individuals.
  • Requires planning for mitigation activities and increasing resilience to future disasters.
  • Ensures better data coordination among federal agencies to prevent duplication of benefits and expedite aid.
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 Sen. Schatz, Brian [D-HI].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-29.

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