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- H.R.592
H.R.592: Federal Disaster Assistance Nonprofit Fairness Act of 2013
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
- This bill is primarily about emergency management
- Introduced Feb. 8, 2013
- Latest Major Action March 13, 2013
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
9 (5 Democrats, 4 Republicans)
Bill Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Federal Disaster Assistance Nonprofit Fairness Act of 2013 - Amends the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to include community centers, including tax-exempt houses of worship, as "private nonprofit facilities" for purposes of disaster relief and emergency assistance eligibility under such Act. Makes a church,...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| March 13, 2013 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
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| Feb. 14, 2013 |
Received in the Senate.
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| Feb. 13, 2013 |
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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| Feb. 13, 2013 |
Vote in the HouseOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 354 - 72 (Roll no. 39). (text: CR H465) |
| Feb. 13, 2013 |
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H479-480)
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| Feb. 13, 2013 |
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
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| Feb. 13, 2013 |
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 592.
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| Feb. 13, 2013 |
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H465-479)
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| Feb. 13, 2013 |
Mr. Barletta moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
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| Feb. 11, 2013 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.
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| Feb. 8, 2013 |
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
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| Feb. 8, 2013 |
Introduced in the House by Christopher H. Smith (R-N.J.) |