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Transferring Funds to Disaster Relief for Future Emergencies

This bill aims to transfer unused COVID-19 relief funds and unspent disaster recovery funds from past declarations to the Disaster Relief Fund. This means more money will be available for quick response and aid to those affected by future natural disasters, potentially speeding up support for citizens in difficult times.
Key points
Unused COVID-19 relief funds will be moved to the Disaster Relief Fund.
Unspent funds for recovery from past major disasters will also be transferred.
Increased availability of funds for rapid response to future natural disasters.
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Print number: 118_HR_10143
Sponsor: Rep. Palmer, Gary J. [R-AL-6]
Process start date: 2024-11-15
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

To direct the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency to transfer certain amounts to the Disaster Relief Fund.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_10143.

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 2024-11-15.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Unused COVID-19 relief funds will be moved to the Disaster Relief Fund.
  • Unspent funds for recovery from past major disasters will also be transferred.
  • Increased availability of funds for rapid response to future natural disasters.
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. Palmer, Gary J. [R-AL-6].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-24.

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