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Disaster Survivors Fairness Act of 2024
1/14/2025, 7:03 PM
Summary of Bill S 5067
Bill 118 s 5067, also known as the Disaster Survivors Fairness Act of 2024, is a piece of legislation currently being considered by the US Congress. The main goal of this bill is to provide assistance and support to individuals and communities that have been affected by natural disasters.
One key provision of the bill is the establishment of a Disaster Survivor Assistance Fund, which would provide financial assistance to individuals and families who have suffered losses due to natural disasters. This fund would help cover expenses such as temporary housing, medical care, and other essential needs in the aftermath of a disaster.
Additionally, the bill aims to streamline the process for individuals to apply for and receive disaster assistance. This includes simplifying the application process and ensuring that assistance is provided in a timely manner to those in need. Furthermore, the Disaster Survivors Fairness Act of 2024 seeks to address disparities in the distribution of disaster assistance by ensuring that all individuals and communities, regardless of their socioeconomic status or background, have equal access to support and resources. Overall, this bill is designed to provide much-needed assistance and support to individuals and communities that have been impacted by natural disasters, with the goal of ensuring fairness and equity in the distribution of disaster assistance.
One key provision of the bill is the establishment of a Disaster Survivor Assistance Fund, which would provide financial assistance to individuals and families who have suffered losses due to natural disasters. This fund would help cover expenses such as temporary housing, medical care, and other essential needs in the aftermath of a disaster.
Additionally, the bill aims to streamline the process for individuals to apply for and receive disaster assistance. This includes simplifying the application process and ensuring that assistance is provided in a timely manner to those in need. Furthermore, the Disaster Survivors Fairness Act of 2024 seeks to address disparities in the distribution of disaster assistance by ensuring that all individuals and communities, regardless of their socioeconomic status or background, have equal access to support and resources. Overall, this bill is designed to provide much-needed assistance and support to individuals and communities that have been impacted by natural disasters, with the goal of ensuring fairness and equity in the distribution of disaster assistance.
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Current Status of Bill S 5067
Bill S 5067 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since September 17, 2024. Bill S 5067 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on September 17, 2024. Bill S 5067's most recent activity was Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 741. as of December 19, 2024
Bipartisan Support of Bill S 5067
Total Number of Sponsors
6Democrat Sponsors
6Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
6Democrat Cosponsors
2Republican Cosponsors
4Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 5067
Primary Policy Focus
Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 5067
Disaster Survivors Fairness Act of 2024
Disaster Survivors Fairness Act of 2024
A bill to improve individual assistance provided by the Federal Emergency Management Agency, and for other purposes.
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of S 5067
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