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Streamlining Federal Aid for Tribal Disaster Response and Environmental Resilience

This act aims to simplify access to federal funding for Indian Tribes to address environmental impacts and natural disasters. It allows tribes to integrate various aid programs into a single, comprehensive plan, reducing bureaucracy and accelerating response efforts. This empowers tribes to more effectively protect their lands and communities, including planning for relocation to safer areas.
Key points
Simplifies access to federal funds for Indian Tribes for environmental protection and disaster response.
Allows integration of multiple federal programs into one comprehensive plan, reducing paperwork and speeding up aid.
Facilitates community-driven relocation from hazardous areas, including land acquisition for new settlements.
Reduces reporting and auditing requirements for tribes receiving these funds.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_3654
Sponsor: Rep. Randall, Emily [D-WA-6]
Process start date: 2025-05-29
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

TERRA Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_3654.

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 2025-05-29.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Simplifies access to federal funds for Indian Tribes for environmental protection and disaster response.
  • Allows integration of multiple federal programs into one comprehensive plan, reducing paperwork and speeding up aid.
  • Facilitates community-driven relocation from hazardous areas, including land acquisition for new settlements.
  • Reduces reporting and auditing requirements for tribes receiving these funds.
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. Randall, Emily [D-WA-6].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs.

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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