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Making supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2017, to improve and streamline disaster assistance for Hurricane Harvey, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressHR-3686| House 
| Updated: 9/11/2017
Sheila Jackson Lee

Sheila Jackson Lee

Democratic Representative

Texas

Cosponsors (44)
Brenda L. Lawrence (Democratic)Al Lawson (Democratic)Val Butler Demings (Democratic)Marcy Kaptur (Democratic)Marc A. Veasey (Democratic)Robert C. "Bobby" Scott (Democratic)Barbara Lee (Democratic)Robin L. Kelly (Democratic)Joseph P. Kennedy (Democratic)James R. Langevin (Democratic)Lisa Blunt Rochester (Democratic)David N. Cicilline (Democratic)Emanuel Cleaver (Democratic)Carolyn B. Maloney (Democratic)Eliot L. Engel (Democratic)Juan Vargas (Democratic)Bobby L. Rush (Democratic)Wm. Lacy Clay (Democratic)Anthony G. Brown (Democratic)Danny K. Davis (Democratic)Daniel T. Kildee (Democratic)Vicente Gonzalez (Democratic)Henry C. "Hank" Johnson (Democratic)Al Green (Democratic)Brendan F. Boyle (Democratic)Joaquin Castro (Democratic)Keith Ellison (Democratic)G. K. Butterfield (Democratic)John Conyers (Democratic)Gene Green (Democratic)Filemon Vela (Democratic)Jerrold Nadler (Democratic)John Lewis (Democratic)Henry Cuellar (Democratic)Jamie Raskin (Democratic)Janice D. Schakowsky (Democratic)Joseph Crowley (Democratic)Eddie Bernice Johnson (Democratic)Beto O'Rourke (Democratic)Yvette D. Clarke (Democratic)Cedric L. Richmond (Democratic)Gwen Moore (Democratic)Alcee L. Hastings (Democratic)Lloyd Doggett (Democratic)

Appropriations Committee, Budget Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Disaster Relief Appropriations Act, 2017 This bill provides emergency supplemental FY2017 appropriations to several federal departments and agencies for expenses related to the consequences of Hurricane Harvey. The funding provided by this bill is designated as emergency spending, which is exempt from discretionary spending limits and other budget enforcement rules. The bill provides FY2017 appropriations to: the Department of Agriculture, the Department of Commerce, the Department of Justice, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), the Legal Services Corporation, the Department of Defense, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, the General Services Administration, the Small Business Administration, the Department of Homeland Security, the Department of the Interior, the Environmental Protection Agency, the Forest Service, the Smithsonian Institution, the Department of Labor, the Department of Health and Human Services, the Department of Transportation, and the Department of Housing and Urban Development. The bill also specifies several requirements and restrictions for the use of funds provided by this bill.
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Timeline
Sep 6, 2017
Introduced in House
Sep 6, 2017
Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Sep 11, 2017
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1194)
  • September 6, 2017
    Introduced in House


  • September 6, 2017
    Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.


  • September 11, 2017
    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1194)

Emergency Management

Related Bills

  • HR 115-3672: Making supplemental appropriations for disaster relief requirements for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2017.
Agricultural conservation and pollutionAppropriationsArmy Corps of EngineersAtmospheric science and weatherAviation and airportsBorder security and unlawful immigrationCoast guardCongressional oversightCorrectional facilities and imprisonmentCustoms enforcementDefense spendingDepartment of AgricultureDepartment of CommerceDepartment of DefenseDepartment of Health and Human ServicesDepartment of Homeland SecurityDepartment of Housing and Urban DevelopmentDepartment of JusticeDepartment of LaborDepartment of the InteriorDepartment of TransportationDisaster relief and insuranceDrug Enforcement Administration (DEA)Education programs fundingEmergency planning and evacuationEmployment and training programsEnvironmental Protection Agency (EPA)Executive agency funding and structureFamily servicesFederal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)Floods and storm protectionForests, forestry, treesGeneral Services AdministrationGovernment buildings, facilities, and propertyGovernment lending and loan guaranteesGovernment studies and investigationsGovernment trust fundsHazardous wastes and toxic substancesHealth programs administration and fundingHistoric sites and heritage areasHousing and community development fundingLaw enforcement administration and fundingLawyers and legal servicesLegal Services CorporationLow- and moderate-income housingMarine and coastal resources, fisheriesMedical researchMilitary facilities and propertyMilitary procurement, research, weapons developmentMississippi RiverNational Aeronautics and Space AdministrationNational Guard and reservesNational Institutes of Health (NIH)Natural disastersOil and gasParks, recreation areas, trailsPollution liabilityPreschool educationPublic contracts and procurementPublic housingPublic transitResearch administration and fundingRoads and highwaysSmall Business AdministrationSmithsonian InstitutionTransportation programs fundingUser charges and feesWater qualityWater resources fundingWilderness and natural areas, wildlife refuges, wild rivers, habitatsWildlife conservation and habitat protection

Making supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2017, to improve and streamline disaster assistance for Hurricane Harvey, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressHR-3686| House 
| Updated: 9/11/2017
Disaster Relief Appropriations Act, 2017 This bill provides emergency supplemental FY2017 appropriations to several federal departments and agencies for expenses related to the consequences of Hurricane Harvey. The funding provided by this bill is designated as emergency spending, which is exempt from discretionary spending limits and other budget enforcement rules. The bill provides FY2017 appropriations to: the Department of Agriculture, the Department of Commerce, the Department of Justice, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), the Legal Services Corporation, the Department of Defense, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, the General Services Administration, the Small Business Administration, the Department of Homeland Security, the Department of the Interior, the Environmental Protection Agency, the Forest Service, the Smithsonian Institution, the Department of Labor, the Department of Health and Human Services, the Department of Transportation, and the Department of Housing and Urban Development. The bill also specifies several requirements and restrictions for the use of funds provided by this bill.
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Timeline
Sep 6, 2017
Introduced in House
Sep 6, 2017
Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Sep 11, 2017
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1194)
  • September 6, 2017
    Introduced in House


  • September 6, 2017
    Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.


  • September 11, 2017
    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1194)
Sheila Jackson Lee

Sheila Jackson Lee

Democratic Representative

Texas

Cosponsors (44)
Brenda L. Lawrence (Democratic)Al Lawson (Democratic)Val Butler Demings (Democratic)Marcy Kaptur (Democratic)Marc A. Veasey (Democratic)Robert C. "Bobby" Scott (Democratic)Barbara Lee (Democratic)Robin L. Kelly (Democratic)Joseph P. Kennedy (Democratic)James R. Langevin (Democratic)Lisa Blunt Rochester (Democratic)David N. Cicilline (Democratic)Emanuel Cleaver (Democratic)Carolyn B. Maloney (Democratic)Eliot L. Engel (Democratic)Juan Vargas (Democratic)Bobby L. Rush (Democratic)Wm. Lacy Clay (Democratic)Anthony G. Brown (Democratic)Danny K. Davis (Democratic)Daniel T. Kildee (Democratic)Vicente Gonzalez (Democratic)Henry C. "Hank" Johnson (Democratic)Al Green (Democratic)Brendan F. Boyle (Democratic)Joaquin Castro (Democratic)Keith Ellison (Democratic)G. K. Butterfield (Democratic)John Conyers (Democratic)Gene Green (Democratic)Filemon Vela (Democratic)Jerrold Nadler (Democratic)John Lewis (Democratic)Henry Cuellar (Democratic)Jamie Raskin (Democratic)Janice D. Schakowsky (Democratic)Joseph Crowley (Democratic)Eddie Bernice Johnson (Democratic)Beto O'Rourke (Democratic)Yvette D. Clarke (Democratic)Cedric L. Richmond (Democratic)Gwen Moore (Democratic)Alcee L. Hastings (Democratic)Lloyd Doggett (Democratic)

Appropriations Committee, Budget Committee

Emergency Management

Related Bills

  • HR 115-3672: Making supplemental appropriations for disaster relief requirements for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2017.
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Agricultural conservation and pollutionAppropriationsArmy Corps of EngineersAtmospheric science and weatherAviation and airportsBorder security and unlawful immigrationCoast guardCongressional oversightCorrectional facilities and imprisonmentCustoms enforcementDefense spendingDepartment of AgricultureDepartment of CommerceDepartment of DefenseDepartment of Health and Human ServicesDepartment of Homeland SecurityDepartment of Housing and Urban DevelopmentDepartment of JusticeDepartment of LaborDepartment of the InteriorDepartment of TransportationDisaster relief and insuranceDrug Enforcement Administration (DEA)Education programs fundingEmergency planning and evacuationEmployment and training programsEnvironmental Protection Agency (EPA)Executive agency funding and structureFamily servicesFederal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)Floods and storm protectionForests, forestry, treesGeneral Services AdministrationGovernment buildings, facilities, and propertyGovernment lending and loan guaranteesGovernment studies and investigationsGovernment trust fundsHazardous wastes and toxic substancesHealth programs administration and fundingHistoric sites and heritage areasHousing and community development fundingLaw enforcement administration and fundingLawyers and legal servicesLegal Services CorporationLow- and moderate-income housingMarine and coastal resources, fisheriesMedical researchMilitary facilities and propertyMilitary procurement, research, weapons developmentMississippi RiverNational Aeronautics and Space AdministrationNational Guard and reservesNational Institutes of Health (NIH)Natural disastersOil and gasParks, recreation areas, trailsPollution liabilityPreschool educationPublic contracts and procurementPublic housingPublic transitResearch administration and fundingRoads and highwaysSmall Business AdministrationSmithsonian InstitutionTransportation programs fundingUser charges and feesWater qualityWater resources fundingWilderness and natural areas, wildlife refuges, wild rivers, habitatsWildlife conservation and habitat protection