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FEMA Housing Aid: Insurance Won't Block Disaster Assistance.

This act changes the rules for temporary housing assistance after disasters. It means having insurance will no longer prevent you from receiving FEMA housing support. This will allow more people affected by disasters to get necessary help faster.
Key points
Insurance will no longer be considered a duplication of benefits for FEMA temporary housing assistance.
Disaster victims with insurance can still receive government housing support.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_2535
Sponsor: Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26]
Process start date: 2025-04-01
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

FEMA Temporary Housing Assistance Improvement Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_2535.

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 2025-04-01.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Insurance will no longer be considered a duplication of benefits for FEMA temporary housing assistance.
  • Disaster victims with insurance can still receive government housing support.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

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. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26].

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 2025-12-22.

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