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Easier Disaster Aid Access for Rural Small Businesses

This Act aims to improve access to disaster assistance for individuals and small businesses in rural areas. It ensures that residents in these regions will have fuller access to support, helping them recover more quickly after natural disasters. This means the government will need to actively inform and reach out to these communities with aid.
Key points
Increased access to disaster assistance for individuals in rural areas.
Requirement for active outreach and marketing of aid to rural small businesses and individuals.
Technical amendment to renumber a paragraph in the Small Business Act.
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Expired
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_HR_7984
Sponsor: Rep. Pappas, Chris [D-NH-1]
Process start date: 2024-04-15
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Rural Small Business Resilience Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_7984.

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 2024-04-15.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Increased access to disaster assistance for individuals in rural areas.
  • Requirement for active outreach and marketing of aid to rural small businesses and individuals.
  • Technical amendment to renumber a paragraph in the Small Business Act.
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. Pappas, Chris [D-NH-1].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3692)

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-25.

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