Disaster Relief Fund Replenishment Act

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Explore the details of Senate Bill 2029 Disaster Relief Fund Replenishment Act currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Emergency Management. Stay informed on legislative developments.

3/12/2024, 9:07 AM

Summary of Bill S 2029

Bill 118 s 2029, also known as the Disaster Relief Fund Replenishment Act, is a piece of legislation introduced in the US Congress with the aim of replenishing the Disaster Relief Fund. The Disaster Relief Fund is a federal fund that provides financial assistance to states and local governments in the aftermath of natural disasters such as hurricanes, wildfires, and floods.

The bill proposes to allocate additional funds to the Disaster Relief Fund in order to ensure that it has the necessary resources to respond to future disasters. The funds would be used to provide assistance to individuals and communities affected by disasters, as well as to support the efforts of first responders and emergency management agencies.

The bill has received bipartisan support in Congress, with lawmakers from both parties recognizing the importance of ensuring that the Disaster Relief Fund is adequately funded. Supporters of the bill argue that it is essential to have a robust and well-funded disaster relief fund in order to effectively respond to natural disasters and provide assistance to those in need. Overall, the Disaster Relief Fund Replenishment Act aims to strengthen the federal government's ability to respond to disasters and support communities in their recovery efforts. It is an important piece of legislation that highlights the bipartisan commitment to providing assistance to those affected by natural disasters.

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Current Status of Bill S 2029

Bill S 2029 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 15, 2023. Bill S 2029 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on June 15, 2023. Bill S 2029's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Appropriations. as of June 15, 2023

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 2029

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Emergency Management

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 2029

Disaster Relief Fund Replenishment ActDisaster Relief Fund Replenishment ActA bill to appropriate amounts to carry out the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act.

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