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HR 5626 118th Congress House Emergency Management Disaster relief and insurance Economic performance and conditions Rural conditions and development State and local government operations

Rural Disaster Declaration Fairness Act

Introduced: September 21, 2023 Introduced by: Bost, Mike Republican · Illinois See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 118th Congress ended
It never became law before the 118th Congress (2023–2024) 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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Became law
Sep 22, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
Sep 21, 2023
Introduced in House
Sep 21, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5626: Rural Disaster Declaration Fairness Act. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-5626/
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"H.R. 5626: Rural Disaster Declaration Fairness Act." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-5626/.
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H.R. 5626, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-5626/.
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[H.R. 5626: Rural Disaster Declaration Fairness Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-5626/)
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