Promoting Resilient Buildings Act of 2024

House Bill 5473 - Promoting Resilient Buildings Act of 2024: Overview, Status, and Impact

Hozzl · 2024-08-09T20:26:11Z

Explore the details of House Bill 5473 Promoting Resilient Buildings Act of 2024 currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Emergency Management. Stay informed on legislative developments.

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