H.R.1214: Disaster SAVE Act

About This Bill

  • Introduced Feb. 24, 2017
  • Latest Major Action March 28, 2017

Bill Sponsor

Bill Cosponsors

2 (All Republicans)

Bill Versions

Bill Summary

Disaster Simplified Assistance Value Enhancement Act or the Disaster SAVE Act (Sec. 2) This bill requires the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to establish the repair cost threshold for eligibility for major disaster assistance under the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act's simplified procedures program at $500,000 until September 30, 2021. FEMA must submit a report to specified congressional committees...

(Source: Library of Congress)

What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill

There are 15 statements associated with H.R.1214.

Congressional Budget Office Estimate

The Congressional Budget Office has produced a cost estimate for H.R.1214.

Bill Actions

Date Description
March 28, 2017
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
March 27, 2017
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
March 27, 2017

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2449)

March 27, 2017
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1214.
March 27, 2017
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2449-2450)
March 27, 2017
Mr. Barletta moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
March 9, 2017
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 14.
March 9, 2017
Reported by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. H. Rept. 115-32.
Feb. 28, 2017
Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management Discharged.
Feb. 28, 2017
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Feb. 28, 2017
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Feb. 27, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.
Feb. 24, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Feb. 24, 2017

Introduced in the House by Lou Barletta (R-Pa.)

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