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RISE After Disaster Act of 2015

4/7/2025, 3:07 PM

Summary of Bill HR 208

The RISE After Disaster Act of 2015, also known as Bill 114 hr 208, is a piece of legislation introduced in the US Congress aimed at providing assistance to communities affected by natural disasters. The bill focuses on improving disaster recovery efforts and ensuring that affected areas receive the necessary support to rebuild and recover.

Key provisions of the bill include:

1. Establishing a grant program to provide funding for disaster recovery projects, such as rebuilding infrastructure, repairing homes, and restoring public services. 2. Creating a task force to coordinate federal, state, and local efforts in responding to disasters and ensuring that resources are allocated efficiently and effectively. 3. Enhancing communication and coordination between government agencies, non-profit organizations, and private sector partners to streamline the recovery process. 4. Providing technical assistance and training to communities to help them better prepare for and respond to future disasters. Overall, the RISE After Disaster Act of 2015 aims to improve the nation's ability to respond to and recover from natural disasters by providing support, resources, and coordination to affected communities.

Current Status of Bill HR 208

Bill HR 208 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since January 8, 2015. Bill HR 208 was introduced during Congress 114 and was introduced to the House on January 8, 2015.  Bill HR 208's most recent activity was Became Public Law No: 114-88. as of November 25, 2015

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 208

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 208

Primary Policy Focus

Commerce

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