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LISTOS Act

12/7/2023, 5:05 PM

Summary of Bill S 1801

The LISTOS Act, also known as Bill 118 s 1801, is a piece of legislation currently being considered by the US Congress. The purpose of this bill is to improve disaster preparedness and response efforts in communities that are vulnerable to natural disasters.

The LISTOS Act aims to achieve this goal by providing funding for programs that focus on disaster preparedness education and training. These programs would target underserved communities, including low-income and non-English speaking populations, who are often disproportionately affected by natural disasters.

Specifically, the LISTOS Act would allocate resources to support the development of culturally and linguistically appropriate disaster preparedness materials and training programs. These resources would help ensure that all individuals, regardless of their background, have access to the information and skills needed to effectively respond to and recover from disasters. Additionally, the LISTOS Act would establish a grant program to support community-based organizations in their efforts to enhance disaster preparedness and response capabilities. These grants would enable organizations to implement innovative strategies and initiatives that address the unique needs of their communities. Overall, the LISTOS Act represents a bipartisan effort to strengthen disaster preparedness and response efforts in vulnerable communities across the United States. By providing funding and support for education, training, and community-based initiatives, this legislation aims to reduce the impact of natural disasters and improve the resilience of at-risk populations.

Current Status of Bill S 1801

Bill S 1801 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 1, 2023. Bill S 1801 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on June 1, 2023.  Bill S 1801's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. as of June 1, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 1801

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 S 1801

Primary Policy Focus

Commerce

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