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Francis Scott Key Bridge Disaster Taxpayer Reimbursement Resolution

4/19/2024, 12:39 PM

Summary of Bill HRES 1141

Bill 118 H.Res. 1141, also known as the Francis Scott Key Bridge Disaster Taxpayer Reimbursement Resolution, is a proposed piece of legislation in the US Congress. The bill aims to provide financial relief to taxpayers who were affected by a recent disaster on the Francis Scott Key Bridge.

The disaster in question resulted in significant damage to the bridge, causing disruptions to traffic and impacting the daily lives of many individuals in the surrounding area. As a result, taxpayers incurred unexpected expenses related to transportation, repairs, and other necessities.

The resolution seeks to reimburse these taxpayers for their out-of-pocket costs incurred as a direct result of the bridge disaster. This financial assistance is intended to alleviate the burden placed on individuals and families who were impacted by the unforeseen events. If passed, the Francis Scott Key Bridge Disaster Taxpayer Reimbursement Resolution would provide much-needed relief to those affected by the disaster, helping them recover from the financial strain caused by the bridge damage. The bill is currently under consideration in Congress, where lawmakers are evaluating its potential impact and feasibility.

Current Status of Bill HRES 1141

Bill HRES 1141 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since April 12, 2024. Bill HRES 1141 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on April 12, 2024.  Bill HRES 1141's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. as of April 12, 2024

Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 1141

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

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 1141

Primary Policy Focus

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 1141

Francis Scott Key Bridge Disaster Taxpayer Reimbursement Resolution
Francis Scott Key Bridge Disaster Taxpayer Reimbursement Resolution
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Federal Government should recoup monies from the responsible parties to compensate taxpayers for certain damages resulting from the allision of the cargo shipping vessel the Dali with the Francis Scott Key Bridge on March 26, 2024, and for other purposes.

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