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HR 718 118th Congress House Emergency Management

To amend the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2018 to include certain services in the definition of critical services for purposes of repair, restoration, and replacement of damaged facilities.

Introduced: February 1, 2023 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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Feb 2, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
Feb 1, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Feb 1, 2023
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This bill expands the definition of critical services in the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to include solid waste management, stormwater management, public housing, transportation infrastructure, and medical care.

What's happening now February 2, 2023

Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 718: To amend the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2018 to include certain services in the definition of critical services for purposes of repair, restoration, and replacement of damaged facilities.. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-718/
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"H.R. 718: To amend the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2018 to include certain services in the definition of critical services for purposes of repair, restoration, and replacement of damaged facilities.." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-718/.
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H.R. 718, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-718/.
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[H.R. 718: To amend the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2018 to include certain services in the definition of critical services for purposes of repair, restoration, and replacement of damaged facilities.](https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-718/)
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