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.
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Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
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
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.
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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. 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/
"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/.
H.R. 718, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-718/.
[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/)