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S 1370 118th Congress Senate Commerce

PREPARE Act of 2023

Introduced: December 17, 2024 See on congress.gov
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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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Apr 27, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
Apr 27, 2023
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Providing Resources for Emergency Preparedness And Resilient Enterprises Act of 2023 or the PREPARE Act of 2023

This bill reauthorizes through FY2028 a pre-disaster mitigation program, administered by the Small Business Administration, for disbursing economic injury disaster loans to small businesses for protection of real estate, equipment, inventory, supplies, and materials. The bill also increases the amount for loans to take mitigating actions to protect damaged or destroyed property from possible future disasters.

What's happening now April 27, 2023

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.

 Related & companion bills 1
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 5
All 5 Democratic 3 Republican 1 Independent 1
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Peters, Gary C.
Michigan · Dec 17, 2024
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Collins, Susan M.
Maine · Apr 27, 2023
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King, Angus S., Jr.
Maine · Apr 27, 2023
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Warnock, Raphael G.
Georgia · Apr 27, 2023
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Wyden, Ron
Oregon · Apr 27, 2023
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1370: PREPARE Act of 2023. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-1370/
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"S. 1370: PREPARE Act of 2023." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-1370/.
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S. 1370, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-1370/.
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