Stopping Political Discrimination in Disaster Assistance Act

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Explore the details of House Bill 1342 Stopping Political Discrimination in Disaster Assistance Act currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on undefined. Stay informed on legislative developments.

3/13/2025, 4:23 AM

Summary of Bill HR 1342

Bill 119 HR 1342, also known as the "Political Affiliation Non-Discrimination Act," aims to prevent discrimination based on political affiliation when granting disaster assistance. This bill was introduced in the US Congress to ensure that individuals and communities affected by natural disasters are not denied aid or assistance based on their political beliefs or affiliations.

The bill states that no individual or community should be denied disaster assistance solely because of their political affiliation. It emphasizes the importance of providing equal and fair access to disaster relief resources for all individuals, regardless of their political views.

If passed, this bill would require federal agencies responsible for distributing disaster assistance to adhere to these non-discrimination guidelines. It would also establish mechanisms for individuals to report instances of discrimination based on political affiliation and seek recourse if they believe they have been unfairly denied assistance. Overall, Bill 119 HR 1342 seeks to uphold the principles of fairness and equality in the distribution of disaster assistance, ensuring that all individuals and communities in need are able to receive the support they require during times of crisis.

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Current Status of Bill HR 1342

Bill HR 1342 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 13, 2025. Bill HR 1342 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on February 13, 2025. Bill HR 1342's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. as of February 13, 2025

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To prohibit discrimination based on political affiliation in granting disaster assistance.To prohibit discrimination based on political affiliation in granting disaster assistance.

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