Housing Survivors of Major Disasters Act of 2024

11/28/2024, 12:53 AM
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Bill 118 s 5350, also known as the Disaster Assistance for Families Act, aims to provide essential support to families impacted by major disasters. The bill seeks to ensure that necessary disaster assistance is readily available to those in need during times of crisis.

The legislation outlines specific provisions for disaster relief, including financial assistance, housing support, and access to essential services. It also emphasizes the importance of timely and efficient delivery of aid to affected families.

In addition to providing immediate relief, the bill also addresses long-term recovery efforts, such as rebuilding infrastructure and restoring communities. It recognizes the importance of comprehensive assistance in helping families recover and rebuild their lives after a disaster. Overall, Bill 118 s 5350 is designed to ensure that families affected by major disasters have the support they need to navigate through challenging times and ultimately recover and rebuild. It underscores the government's commitment to providing assistance to those in need during times of crisis.
Congress
118

Number
S - 5350

Introduced on
2024-11-20

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

11/20/2024

Status of Legislation

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

Purpose and Summary

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Bill 118 s 5350, also known as the Disaster Assistance for Families Act, aims to provide essential support to families impacted by major disasters. The bill seeks to ensure that necessary disaster assistance is readily available to those in need during times of crisis.

The legislation outlines specific provisions for disaster relief, including financial assistance, housing support, and access to essential services. It also emphasizes the importance of timely and efficient delivery of aid to affected families.

In addition to providing immediate relief, the bill also addresses long-term recovery efforts, such as rebuilding infrastructure and restoring communities. It recognizes the importance of comprehensive assistance in helping families recover and rebuild their lives after a disaster. Overall, Bill 118 s 5350 is designed to ensure that families affected by major disasters have the support they need to navigate through challenging times and ultimately recover and rebuild. It underscores the government's commitment to providing assistance to those in need during times of crisis.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedA bill to make available necessary disaster assistance for families affected by major disasters, and for other purposes.

Comments

APPROVED
CW
Corey Wheeler
@cucumber_scallion_woodruff29458
I don't think this bill is a good idea. It's just going to waste taxpayer money on people who should have been prepared for disasters in the first place. Why should my hard-earned money go towards bailing out people who didn't plan ahead? And who dec...

APPROVED
NL
Noelle Long
@curry_leaf_glengoyne_cumin81181
This bill is a total joke! It's just another way for the government to waste our hard-earned tax dollars on handouts for people who can't even bother to prepare for disasters themselves. Why should I have to foot the bill for someone else's lack of r...

Recent Activity

Latest Action11/20/2024
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.