Disaster Offset and Government Efficiency Act

1/4/2025, 11:17 AM
Referred to the Committee on the Budget, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, Financial Services, Transportation and Infrastructure, Science, Space, and Technology, Natural Resources, Oversight and Accountability, Foreign Affairs, and the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Bill 118 hr 10446, also known as the Disaster Offset and Government Efficiency Act, is a piece of legislation currently being considered by the US Congress. The main goal of this bill is to provide funding for disaster relief efforts while also implementing measures to increase government efficiency.

One key aspect of the bill is the provision of funding for disaster relief efforts. This includes funding for natural disasters such as hurricanes, wildfires, and other emergencies that require federal assistance. The bill aims to ensure that adequate resources are available to help communities recover and rebuild after a disaster strikes.

In addition to providing funding for disaster relief, the bill also includes measures to increase government efficiency. This includes provisions to streamline government operations, reduce waste, and improve accountability. The goal is to ensure that taxpayer dollars are being used effectively and efficiently to benefit the American people. Overall, Bill 118 hr 10446, the Disaster Offset and Government Efficiency Act, seeks to address two important issues facing the country: providing funding for disaster relief efforts and increasing government efficiency. By addressing these issues, the bill aims to improve the government's ability to respond to emergencies and better serve the American people.
Congress
118

Number
HR - 10446

Introduced on
2024-12-17

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

12/17/2024

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

Referred to the Committee on the Budget, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, Financial Services, Transportation and Infrastructure, Science, Space, and Technology, Natural Resources, Oversight and Accountability, Foreign Affairs, and the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Bill 118 hr 10446, also known as the Disaster Offset and Government Efficiency Act, is a piece of legislation currently being considered by the US Congress. The main goal of this bill is to provide funding for disaster relief efforts while also implementing measures to increase government efficiency.

One key aspect of the bill is the provision of funding for disaster relief efforts. This includes funding for natural disasters such as hurricanes, wildfires, and other emergencies that require federal assistance. The bill aims to ensure that adequate resources are available to help communities recover and rebuild after a disaster strikes.

In addition to providing funding for disaster relief, the bill also includes measures to increase government efficiency. This includes provisions to streamline government operations, reduce waste, and improve accountability. The goal is to ensure that taxpayer dollars are being used effectively and efficiently to benefit the American people. Overall, Bill 118 hr 10446, the Disaster Offset and Government Efficiency Act, seeks to address two important issues facing the country: providing funding for disaster relief efforts and increasing government efficiency. By addressing these issues, the bill aims to improve the government's ability to respond to emergencies and better serve the American people.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedTo amend the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 to reduce the fiscal year 2025 discretionary spending limit for revised nonsecurity category, to rescind funds appropriated for the Department of Commerce Nonrecurring Expenses Fund, and for other purposes.

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Latest Action12/17/2024
Referred to the Committee on the Budget, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, Financial Services, Transportation and Infrastructure, Science, Space, and Technology, Natural Resources, Oversight and Accountability, Foreign Affairs...