S 3512
117th Congress
Senate
Emergency Management
Advisory bodies
Disaster relief and insurance
Government information and archives
Government studies and investigations
Intergovernmental relations
Public contracts and procurement
State and local government operations
Disaster Contract Improvement Act
Everywhere this bill has been
5 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 12, 2022
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 439.
Jul 12, 2022
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Peters with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 117-128.
Feb 2, 2022
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Jan 13, 2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Jan 13, 2022
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Disaster Contract Improvement Act
This bill directs the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to establish an advisory working group to encourage and foster collaborative efforts among individuals and entities engaged in disaster recovery relating to debris removal.
The bill requires (1) FEMA to conduct outreach to states, tribal governments, and local governments with respect to any guidance or support materials developed; and (2) the Government Accountability Office to conduct a study that includes examining the use and adoption rate of advance contracts for debris removal by states, tribal governments, and local governments.
What's happening now
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 439.
Committees of jurisdiction
1