HR 3089
112th Congress
House
Emergency Management
Floods and storm protection
RELIEF Act of 2011
Introduced: October 4, 2011
Introduced by:
Murphy, Christopher
Democratic
· Connecticut
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
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
Plain-English summary
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.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.
Committees of jurisdiction
2
Cosponsors
1