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S.1617: Disaster Assistance for Rural Communities Act
About This Bill
- Introduced May 13, 2021
- Latest Major Action Dec. 20, 2022
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
4 (2 Democrats, 2 Republicans)
Bill Versions
- Engrossed in Senate - Sept. 28, 2022
- Reported to Senate - Feb. 17, 2022
- Introduced in Senate - May 13, 2021
Bill Summary
Disaster Assistance for Rural Communities Act This bill authorizes the Small Business Administration (SBA) to declare a disaster in rural areas where significant damage has been incurred for the purpose of providing certain assistance. A rural area is a county or political subdivision designated as such by the Census Bureau. Significant damage means uninsured losses of not less than 40% of the fair replacement value or pre-disaster fair market...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Dec. 16, 2022 |
Presented to President.
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| Dec. 8, 2022 |
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 406 - 8 (Roll no. 517).
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| Dec. 8, 2022 |
Considered as unfinished business.
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| Dec. 8, 2022 |
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 406 - 8 (Roll no. 517). (text: 12/05/2022 CR H8741)
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| Dec. 8, 2022 |
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H8853-8854)
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| Dec. 8, 2022 |
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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| Dec. 5, 2022 |
Considered under suspension of the rules.
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| Dec. 5, 2022 |
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8741-8742; text: CR H8741)
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| Dec. 5, 2022 |
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8741-8742)
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| Dec. 5, 2022 |
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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| Dec. 5, 2022 |
DEBATE - The House resumed debate on S. 1617.
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| Dec. 5, 2022 |
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 1617.
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| Dec. 5, 2022 |
Ms. Velazquez moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
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| Sept. 29, 2022 |
Held at the desk.
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| Sept. 29, 2022 |
Received in the House.
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| Sept. 29, 2022 |
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
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| Sept. 28, 2022 |
Passed the SenatePassed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote. |
| Sept. 28, 2022 |
Voice Vote in the SenatePassed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S5165; text: CR S5165) |
| May 3, 2022 |
By Senator Cardin from Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship filed written report. Report No. 117-103.
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| Feb. 17, 2022 |
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 278.
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| Feb. 17, 2022 |
Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Reported by Senator Cardin with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
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| Feb. 15, 2022 |
Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.
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| May 13, 2021 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
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| May 13, 2021 |
Introduced in the Senate by Jim Risch (R-Idaho) |