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A bill to establish a pilot program for long-term rental assistance for families affected by major disasters in 2017.

USA115th CongressS-2880| Senate 
| Updated: 5/17/2018
Bill Nelson

Bill Nelson

Democratic Senator

Florida

Cosponsors (6)
Edward J. Markey (Democratic)Kirsten E. Gillibrand (Democratic)Elizabeth Warren (Democratic)Kamala D. Harris (Democratic)Tammy Baldwin (Democratic)Richard Blumenthal (Democratic)

Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Disaster Housing Assistance Act This bill directs the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to enter into an agreement or agreements with the Department of Housing and Urban Development to establish a temporary program that provides long-term rental housing assistance to eligible families affected by a major disaster during 2017, including with respect to Hurricane Maria. The Government Accountability Office shall report to Congress by January 20, 2020, on the results of the program.
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Timeline
May 17, 2018
Introduced in Senate
May 17, 2018
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Jun 21, 2018

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 115-6169
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.
  • May 17, 2018
    Introduced in Senate


  • May 17, 2018
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.


  • June 21, 2018

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 115-6169
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.

Emergency Management

Related Bills

  • HR 115-6169: To establish a pilot program for long-term rental assistance for families affected by major disasters in 2017.
Disaster relief and insuranceHomelessness and emergency shelterNatural disasters

A bill to establish a pilot program for long-term rental assistance for families affected by major disasters in 2017.

USA115th CongressS-2880| Senate 
| Updated: 5/17/2018
Disaster Housing Assistance Act This bill directs the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to enter into an agreement or agreements with the Department of Housing and Urban Development to establish a temporary program that provides long-term rental housing assistance to eligible families affected by a major disaster during 2017, including with respect to Hurricane Maria. The Government Accountability Office shall report to Congress by January 20, 2020, on the results of the program.
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Timeline
May 17, 2018
Introduced in Senate
May 17, 2018
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Jun 21, 2018

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 115-6169
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.
  • May 17, 2018
    Introduced in Senate


  • May 17, 2018
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.


  • June 21, 2018

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 115-6169
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.
Bill Nelson

Bill Nelson

Democratic Senator

Florida

Cosponsors (6)
Edward J. Markey (Democratic)Kirsten E. Gillibrand (Democratic)Elizabeth Warren (Democratic)Kamala D. Harris (Democratic)Tammy Baldwin (Democratic)Richard Blumenthal (Democratic)

Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee

Emergency Management

Related Bills

  • HR 115-6169: To establish a pilot program for long-term rental assistance for families affected by major disasters in 2017.
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Disaster relief and insuranceHomelessness and emergency shelterNatural disasters