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Promoting Resilient Buildings Act of 2024
8/9/2024, 8:26 PM
Congressional Summary of HR 5473
Promoting Resilient Buildings Act of 2023
This bill modifies two Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) disaster preparedness and mitigation programs to allow grants to be used to implement the two latest published editions of building codes instead of only the latest edition.
Specifically, the bill allows (1) grants under the Pre-Disaster Mitigation Grant Program to continue to be used to implement the two latest editions indefinitely; and (2) capitalization grants under the Safeguarding Tomorrow Revolving Loan Fund Program to be used to implement the two latest editions instead of only the latest edition.
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Current Status of Bill HR 5473
Bill HR 5473 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since September 14, 2023. Bill HR 5473 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on September 14, 2023. Bill HR 5473's most recent activity was Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 440. as of July 23, 2024
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 5473
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
4Democrat Cosponsors
2Republican Cosponsors
2Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 5473
Primary Policy Focus
Emergency ManagementPotential Impact Areas
- Government lending and loan guarantees
- Natural disasters
Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 5473
Promoting Resilient Buildings Act of 2024
Promoting Resilient Buildings Act of 2024
Promoting Resilient Buildings Act of 2023
Promoting Resilient Buildings Act of 2023
Promoting Resilient Buildings Act of 2023
Promoting Resilient Buildings Act of 2023
To amend certain laws relating to disaster recovery and relief with respect to the implementation of building codes, and for other purposes.
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 5473
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