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HR 5756 116th Congress House Emergency Management Caribbean area Disaster relief and insurance Floods and storm protection Health programs administration and funding Housing and community development funding Infrastructure development Natural disasters Public housing Puerto Rico Solid waste and recycling Transportation programs funding U.S. territories and protectorates Virgin Islands

Resiliency Enhancement Act of 2020

Introduced: February 5, 2020 Introduced by: Plaskett, Stacey E. Democratic · Virgin Islands See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 8 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 9, 2020
Reported by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. H. Rept. 116-637.
Dec 9, 2020
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 522.
Feb 26, 2020
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Feb 26, 2020
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Feb 26, 2020
Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management Discharged.
Feb 6, 2020
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
Feb 5, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Feb 5, 2020
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Resiliency Enhancement Act of 2020

This bill extends the provision of disaster assistance for critical services to solid waste management, stormwater management, public housing, transportation infrastructure, and medical care.

Such assistance is also extended to any major disaster in Puerto Rico or the U.S. Virgin Islands subsequent to Hurricane Irma or Hurricane Maria on or before September 30, 2022.

What's happening now December 9, 2020

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 522.

 Bill text 2 versions

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 6
All 6 Democratic 6
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Carbajal, Salud O.
California · Feb 5, 2020
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Carson, André
Indiana · Feb 5, 2020
 D
Espaillat, Adriano
New York · Feb 5, 2020
 D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Feb 5, 2020
 D
Titus, Dina
Nevada · Feb 5, 2020
 D
Velázquez, Nydia M.
New York · Feb 5, 2020
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5756: Resiliency Enhancement Act of 2020. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-5756/
MLA
"H.R. 5756: Resiliency Enhancement Act of 2020." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-5756/.
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H.R. 5756, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-5756/.
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