S. 2961 118th Congress Senate

FEMA Equity Act

Official title: A bill to ensure greater equity in Federal disaster assistance policies and programs by authorizing an equity steering group and equity advisor within the Fede… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: A bill to ensure greater equity in Federal disaster assistance policies and programs by authorizing an equity steering group and equity advisor within the Federal Emergency Management Agency, improving data collection to measure disparate outcomes and participation barriers, and requiring equity criteria to be applied to policies and programs, and for other purposes.

Introduced: September 27, 2023 Introduced by: Elizabeth Warren Democratic · Massachusetts See on congress.gov

Emergency Management

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Sep 27, 2023

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

Sep 27, 2023

Introduced in Senate

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Latest action September 27, 2023

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

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