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HR 4141 111th Congress House Emergency Management Disaster relief and insurance

Disaster Assistance Reform Act of 2009

Introduced: November 19, 2009 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 20, 2009
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.
Nov 19, 2009
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Nov 19, 2009
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Disaster Assistance Reform Act of 2009 - Amends the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to direct the President to provide assistance under such Act to an individual or household adversely affected by a major disaster if: (1) such individual or household resides in a county included in a request for a major disaster declaration made by the governor of a state; (2) such state is contiguous to a state for which a major disaster has been declared; and (3) certain counties in each state have comparable damage estimates. Sets forth criteria for determining whether damage estimates are comparable.

What's happening now November 20, 2009

Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.

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