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118th Congress
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HELP Response and Recovery Act
Introduced: January 24, 2024
Introduced by:
Peters, Gary C.
Democratic
· Michigan
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Became law
Mar 21, 2024
Held at the desk.
Mar 21, 2024
Received in the House.
Mar 21, 2024
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Mar 20, 2024
Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2478; text: CR S2478)
Mar 20, 2024
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2478; text: CR S2478)
Mar 14, 2024
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 348.
Mar 14, 2024
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Peters with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 118-161.
Jan 31, 2024
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Jan 24, 2024
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Jan 24, 2024
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Helping Eliminate Limitations for Prompt Response and Recovery Act or the HELP Response and Recovery Act
This bill repeals a statute requiring the Department of Homeland Security to limit to no more than 150 days the duration of certain noncompetitive contracts facilitating response to or recovery from a natural disaster, act of terrorism, or other man-made disaster. The bill also states that it is the sense of Congress that the repealed statute has been rendered obsolete by changes to law and regulation.
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Held at the desk.
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