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HR 3397 103th Congress House Emergency Management Congressional reporting requirements Disasters Presidential commissions

Presidential FEMA Reform Act of 1993

Introduced: October 28, 1993 See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 103rd Congress (1993–1994) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 6 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 12, 1993
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Nov 2, 1993
Executive Comment Requested from DOD.
Nov 2, 1993
Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations.
Oct 28, 1993
Referred to the House Committee on Public Works + Transportation.
Oct 28, 1993
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Oct 28, 1993
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Presidential FEMA Reform Act of 1993 - Directs the President to establish a commission to review the Federal emergency management system and to report to him and the Congress on recommendations for improving the system.

What's happening now November 12, 1993

Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 4
 Cosponsors 8
All 8 Democratic 6 Republican 2
D
Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Aug 3, 1994
 D
Thompson, Bennie G.
Mississippi · Jun 22, 1994
 D
Clyburn, James E.
South Carolina · Apr 12, 1994
 R
Smith, Christopher H.
New Jersey · Apr 12, 1994
 R
Calvert, Ken
California · Mar 9, 1994
 D
Nadler, Jerrold
New York · Jan 26, 1994
 D
Scott, Robert C. "Bobby"
Virginia · Nov 18, 1993
 D
Hoyer, Steny H.
Maryland · Oct 28, 1993
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3397: Presidential FEMA Reform Act of 1993. 103rd Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/103-HR-3397/
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"H.R. 3397: Presidential FEMA Reform Act of 1993." 103rd Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/103-HR-3397/.
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H.R. 3397, 103rd Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/103-HR-3397/.
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