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H.R.5780: Disaster Equity and Fairness Act
About This Bill
- Introduced Oct. 28, 2021
- Latest Major Action Oct. 29, 2021
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
5 (All Democrats)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Oct. 28, 2021
Bill Summary
Disaster Equity and Fairness Act This bill makes changes in the provision of federal disaster assistance to underserved communities and other specified recipients. Underserved community means populations sharing a particular characteristic and geographic communities that have been systematically denied a full opportunity to participate in aspects of economic, social, and civic life. Specifically, the bill increases the federal cost share to a...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Oct. 29, 2021 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
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| Oct. 28, 2021 |
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
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| Oct. 28, 2021 |
Introduced in the House by Zoe Lofgren (D-Calif.) |