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HR 3192 107th Congress House

Disaster Relief Charities Accountability Act

Official title: To establish an advisory board to monitor the collection and allocation of relief funds by charitable organizations in response to a disaster.

Introduced: December 4, 2001 See on congress.gov
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This bill died when the 107th Congress ended
It never became law before the 107th Congress (2001–2002) 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 5 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 2, 2001
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1997-1998)
Nov 1, 2001
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.
Oct 31, 2001
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. (text of measure as introduced: CR E1977)
Oct 31, 2001
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1977)
Oct 31, 2001
Introduced in House
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 Latest action November 2, 2001

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1997-1998)

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Disaster Relief Charities Accountability Act - Establishes the Charity Accountability Board which shall: (1) request information from and make recommendations to qualifying charitable organizations regarding the amount of disaster relief funds collected and dispersed by such organizations, administrative costs incurred, and the criteria used in dispersing disaster relief funds; (2) provide information about disaster relief funds to disaster victims and those wishing to contribute to such funds; and (3) report to the President and Congress on the status of such funds.
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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 12
All 12 Democratic 3 Republican 2 Independent 1
D
Meeks, Gregory W.
New York · Jun 21, 2002
FROST, MARTIN
· Feb 14, 2002
 D
McCollum, Betty
Minnesota · Feb 14, 2002
 D
Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Feb 8, 2002
TAUZIN, W.
· Feb 8, 2002
CRANE, PHILIP
· Feb 5, 2002
 R
Wicker, Roger F.
Mississippi · Feb 5, 2002
GOSS, PORTER
· Jan 24, 2002
 I
Sanders, Bernard
Vermont · Jan 24, 2002
Faleomavaega, Eni
· Dec 4, 2001
 R
Smith, Christopher H.
New Jersey · Nov 16, 2001
HOUGHTON, AMO
· Nov 14, 2001
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3192: Disaster Relief Charities Accountability Act. 107th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-3192/
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"H.R. 3192: Disaster Relief Charities Accountability Act." 107th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-3192/.
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