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Improving Disaster Recovery: FEMA and HUD Must Implement Key Recommendations.

This bill mandates that federal agencies FEMA and HUD implement key recommendations regarding disaster recovery management. Citizens affected by natural disasters should receive faster, more coordinated, and effective assistance in rebuilding and obtaining financial support. The goal is to streamline the entire disaster recovery process.
Key points
Requires FEMA and HUD to implement priority recommendations from the Comptroller General (GAO) report on improving federal disaster recovery.
Expected outcome is a faster and more efficient process for citizens seeking housing and financial aid after disasters.
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Print number: 118_HR_8456
Sponsor: Rep. Jacobs, Sara [D-CA-51]
Process start date: 2024-05-17
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

To require the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency and the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to implement certain recommendations made by the Comptroller General with respect to disaster recovery, and for other purposes.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_8456.

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 2024-05-17.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Requires FEMA and HUD to implement priority recommendations from the Comptroller General (GAO) report on improving federal disaster recovery.
  • Expected outcome is a faster and more efficient process for citizens seeking housing and financial aid after 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. Jacobs, Sara [D-CA-51].

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 2025-12-25.

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