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HR 6169 115th Congress House Emergency Management Disaster relief and insurance Homelessness and emergency shelter Natural disasters

Disaster Housing Assistance Act

Introduced: June 20, 2018 Introduced by: Soto, Darren Democratic · Florida See on congress.gov
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Jun 21, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.
Jun 20, 2018
Introduced in House
Jun 20, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Disaster Housing Assistance Act

This bill directs the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to enter into an agreement or agreements with the Department of Housing and Urban Development to establish a temporary program that provides long-term rental housing assistance to eligible families affected by a major disaster during 2017, including with respect to Hurricane Maria.

The Government Accountability Office shall report to Congress by January 20, 2020, on results of the program.

What's happening now June 21, 2018

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

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 2880 Identical bill Disaster Housing Assistance Act
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 6169: Disaster Housing Assistance Act. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-6169/
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"H.R. 6169: Disaster Housing Assistance Act." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-6169/.
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H.R. 6169, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-6169/.
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