S 2575
116th Congress
Senate
Housing and Community Development
Disaster relief and insurance
Government lending and loan guarantees
Housing and community development funding
Small business
Disaster Assistance Simplification Act
Introduced: September 26, 2019
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Introduced
In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 26, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Sep 26, 2019
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Disaster Assistance Simplification Act
This bill addresses the interaction of disaster recovery relief assistance provided by the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and the Small Business Administration (SBA).
Specifically, the bill prohibits HUD and recipients of HUD disaster relief grants from (1) considering whether an applicant for assistance rejected a separate disaster loan from the SBA, or (2) reducing the amount of assistance by the amount of a rejected SBA loan.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
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