Disaster Assistance Simplification Act

Bill 119 s 861, also known as the "Disaster Recovery Reform Act of 2018," aims to improve the coordination and efficiency of federal disaster assistance agencies in order to provide quicker and more effective aid to disaster survivors. The bill seeks to streamline the sharing of information among these agencies to expedite the delivery of life-saving assistance and speed up the recovery process for communities affected by disasters.

One of the key goals of the bill is to protect the security and privacy of information provided by disaster survivors. This includes ensuring that sensitive personal information is safeguarded and not misused during the recovery process. The bill also includes provisions to enhance transparency and accountability in the disaster recovery process, ensuring that funds are used efficiently and effectively.

Overall, Bill 119 s 861 aims to improve the federal government's response to disasters and better support communities in their recovery efforts. By streamlining information sharing, protecting privacy, and promoting accountability, the bill seeks to make the disaster recovery process more efficient and effective for all involved.