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Disaster Aid Transparency: Track How Funds Are Spent

This act creates a new website where citizens can see how federal disaster assistance is being spent. This will make it easier to track where money for post-disaster recovery goes, increasing transparency and accountability. Citizens will gain access to detailed information about projects and their status.
Key points
A new website will be established to provide information on disaster assistance spending.
Federal agencies will be required to regularly publish data on where and how funds are used.
Information will include project names, descriptions, completion status, and locations (including ZIP codes).
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VOTING RESULTS
2025-01-14
100%
For 426
Against 0
Abstain 0
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Passed House
Citizen Poll
No votes cast
Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_153
Sponsor: Rep. Ezell, Mike [R-MS-4]
Process start date: 2025-01-03
Voting date: 2025-01-14
Meeting no: 1
Voting no: 10
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Post-Disaster Assistance Online Accountability Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_153.

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 2025-01-03.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • A new website will be established to provide information on disaster assistance spending.
  • Federal agencies will be required to regularly publish data on where and how funds are used.
  • Information will include project names, descriptions, completion status, and locations (including ZIP codes).
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Passed House.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Where is the official voting record?

The official roll call vote is recorded at: voting record

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Ezell, Mike [R-MS-4].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 426 - 0 (Roll no. 10). (text: 1/13/2025 CR H101-102)

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-22.

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