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Housing Survivors of Major Disasters Act of 2021

4/17/2024, 11:45 PM

Summary of Bill HR 3037

Bill 117 HR 3037, also known as the Housing Survivors of Major Disasters Act of 2021, aims to provide assistance to individuals and families who have been affected by major disasters such as hurricanes, wildfires, and other natural disasters. The bill seeks to address the housing needs of survivors by providing temporary housing assistance, financial support for repairs and rebuilding, and resources for long-term recovery.

The Housing Survivors of Major Disasters Act of 2021 establishes a grant program to assist states and local governments in providing temporary housing solutions for disaster survivors. This includes funding for emergency shelters, rental assistance, and transitional housing options. The bill also allocates funds for repairing and rebuilding homes that have been damaged or destroyed in a disaster, helping survivors to return to stable housing as quickly as possible.

In addition to immediate housing assistance, the bill includes provisions for long-term recovery efforts. This includes funding for community development projects, infrastructure improvements, and other initiatives to help affected communities rebuild and recover from the impacts of a major disaster. The bill also prioritizes the needs of vulnerable populations, such as low-income individuals, seniors, and individuals with disabilities, ensuring that they have access to the resources and support they need to recover and rebuild. Overall, the Housing Survivors of Major Disasters Act of 2021 aims to provide comprehensive support for individuals and families who have been impacted by major disasters, helping them to secure safe and stable housing and rebuild their lives in the aftermath of a crisis.

Current Status of Bill HR 3037

Bill HR 3037 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since May 7, 2021. Bill HR 3037 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the House on May 7, 2021.  Bill HR 3037's most recent activity was Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 473. as of December 20, 2022

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 3037

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 3037

Primary Policy Focus

Emergency Management

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