A bill to establish a Commission on Federal Natural Disaster Resilience and Recovery to examine and recommend reforms to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the Federal Government's approach to natural disaster resilience and recovery, and for other purposes.

1/29/2025, 11:56 AM
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Bill 119 s 270, also known as the Commission on Federal Natural Disaster Resilience and Recovery Act, aims to create a commission that will focus on evaluating and suggesting improvements to the way the Federal Government handles natural disasters. The commission will be tasked with examining the current methods and procedures in place for disaster resilience and recovery, and will make recommendations for reforms to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of these efforts.

The main goal of the commission is to ensure that the government is better prepared to respond to and recover from natural disasters in a timely and effective manner. By studying past responses to disasters and identifying areas for improvement, the commission will work towards creating a more resilient and efficient system for handling future disasters.

In addition to evaluating current practices, the commission will also be responsible for recommending specific reforms and strategies to enhance the government's approach to natural disaster resilience and recovery. These recommendations may include changes to policies, procedures, and funding allocations to better support communities affected by disasters. Overall, Bill 119 s 270 seeks to establish a Commission on Federal Natural Disaster Resilience and Recovery that will play a crucial role in improving the government's ability to respond to and recover from natural disasters. By examining current practices and recommending reforms, the commission aims to create a more efficient and effective system for handling disasters in the future.
Congress
119

Number
S - 270

Introduced on
2025-01-28

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
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House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
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Purpose and Summary

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Bill 119 s 270, also known as the Commission on Federal Natural Disaster Resilience and Recovery Act, aims to create a commission that will focus on evaluating and suggesting improvements to the way the Federal Government handles natural disasters. The commission will be tasked with examining the current methods and procedures in place for disaster resilience and recovery, and will make recommendations for reforms to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of these efforts.

The main goal of the commission is to ensure that the government is better prepared to respond to and recover from natural disasters in a timely and effective manner. By studying past responses to disasters and identifying areas for improvement, the commission will work towards creating a more resilient and efficient system for handling future disasters.

In addition to evaluating current practices, the commission will also be responsible for recommending specific reforms and strategies to enhance the government's approach to natural disaster resilience and recovery. These recommendations may include changes to policies, procedures, and funding allocations to better support communities affected by disasters. Overall, Bill 119 s 270 seeks to establish a Commission on Federal Natural Disaster Resilience and Recovery that will play a crucial role in improving the government's ability to respond to and recover from natural disasters. By examining current practices and recommending reforms, the commission aims to create a more efficient and effective system for handling disasters in the future.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedA bill to establish a Commission on Federal Natural Disaster Resilience and Recovery to examine and recommend reforms to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the Federal Government's approach to natural disaster resilience and recovery, and for other purposes.

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Latest Action1/28/2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.