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HR 5964 114th Congress House

To provide a Federal share for disaster assistance provided to the State of Louisiana in connection with flooding events occurring during 2016, and for other purposes.

Introduced: September 8, 2016 See on congress.gov
Emergency Management
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Sep 9, 2016
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.
Sep 8, 2016
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Sep 8, 2016
Introduced in House
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 Latest action September 9, 2016

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

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This bill sets the federal share of major disaster assistance provided to Louisiana under the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act in connection with flooding events occurring during 2016 at: (1) 90% of the eligible costs for the repair, restoration, and replacement of damaged public facilities; and (2) 100% of the eligible costs for assistance essential to meeting immediate threats to life and property and for debris removal.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5964: To provide a Federal share for disaster assistance provided to the State of Louisiana in connection with flooding events occurring during 2016, and for other purposes.. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-5964/
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"H.R. 5964: To provide a Federal share for disaster assistance provided to the State of Louisiana in connection with flooding events occurring during 2016, and for other purposes.." 114th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-5964/.
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H.R. 5964, 114th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-5964/.
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[H.R. 5964: To provide a Federal share for disaster assistance provided to the State of Louisiana in connection with flooding events occurring during 2016, and for other purposes.](https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-5964/)
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