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S 1363 117th 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: April 26, 2021 See on congress.gov
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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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Apr 26, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Apr 26, 2021
Introduced in Senate
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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 April 26, 2021

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

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All 2 Republican 2
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Cruz, Ted
Texas · Apr 26, 2021
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Scott, Rick
Florida · Apr 26, 2021
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1363: Disaster Assistance Simplification Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-1363/
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"S. 1363: Disaster Assistance Simplification Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-1363/.
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S. 1363, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-1363/.
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[S. 1363: Disaster Assistance Simplification Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-1363/)
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