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HR 3089 112th Congress House

RELIEF Act of 2011

Official title: To authorize the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency to make grants to local governments for flood mitigation projects, and for other purposes.

Introduced: October 5, 2011 Introduced by: Murphy, Christopher Democratic · Connecticut See on congress.gov
Emergency Management Floods and storm protection
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Oct 5, 2011
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.
Oct 4, 2011
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Oct 4, 2011
Introduced in House
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 Latest action October 5, 2011

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

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Rebuilding the Economy and Limiting the Impacts of Expected Flooding Act of 2011 or the RELIEF Act of 2011 - Authorizes the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to make grants to local governments for flood mitigation projects. Directs the Administrator to give priority to: (1) projects that will resolve the greatest safety and property hazards, and (2) projects with significant capacities for job creation. Allows the Administrator to provide such grant assistance to a local government without regard to its eligibility to receive financial assistance for the project under another federal program.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1
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DeLauro, Rosa L.
Connecticut · Oct 5, 2011
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3089: RELIEF Act of 2011. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-3089/
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"H.R. 3089: RELIEF Act of 2011." 112th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-3089/.
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H.R. 3089, 112th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-3089/.
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