HR Bill 7671 Disaster Management Costs Modernization Act

Purpose and Summary

Chamber: House

Introduced date: 2024-03-13

Recent Activity

Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 58 - 2.

Alternative Names

Disaster Management Costs Modernization Act

Disaster Management Costs Modernization Act

To amend section 324 of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to incentivize States, Indian Tribes, and Territories to close disaster recovery projects by authorizing the use of excess funds for management costs for other disaster recovery projects.

Associated Legislation

Disaster Management Costs Modernization Act

Modernizing Wildfire Safety and Prevention Act of 2024

Policy Areas

Emergency Management

Potential Impact

Disaster relief and insurance

Emergency communications systems

Emergency medical services and trauma care

Emergency planning and evacuation

Executive agency funding and structure

Natural disasters

Sponsors and Supporters

Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2]

Cosponsors and Supporters

Rep. D'Esposito, Anthony [R-NY-4]

Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1]

Rep. Ezell, Mike [R-MS-4]

Rep. Stanton, Greg [D-AZ-4]

Rep. Harder, Josh [D-CA-9]

Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8]

Rep. Peltola, Mary Sattler [D-AK-At Large]

Rep. Stansbury, Melanie A. [D-NM-1]

Rescom. González-Colón, Jenniffer [R-PR-At Large]

Committees and Subcommittees

Transportation and Infrastructure Committee

Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management Subcommittee

Variations and Revisions