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HR 6820 117th Congress House Emergency Management

CRISIS Act

Introduced: March 29, 2022 Introduced by: Van Drew, Jefferson Republican · New Jersey See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 117th Congress ended
It never became law before the 117th Congress (2021–2022) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Feb 22, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Feb 22, 2022
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Curbing Reckless Ill-conceived Spending on Illegal Services Act or the CRISIS Act

This bill modifies the Federal Emergency Management Food and Shelter Program to prohibit the provision of certain services to illegal aliens.

Specifically, the bill requires each emergency food and shelter local board to (1) ensure that no recipient service provider provides any service, including transportation, to an alien unlawfully present in the United States; and (2) certify, at least annually to the national board, and publish such certification locally.

What's happening now February 22, 2022

Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 6820: CRISIS Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-6820/
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"H.R. 6820: CRISIS Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-6820/.
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H.R. 6820, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-6820/.
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