Reforming Disaster Recovery Act of 2019

United States116th CongressHR-3702House of Representatives
Latest legislative activity: Nov 19, 2019

Summary

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Reforming Disaster Recovery Act of 2019

This bill provides statutory authority for certain procedures related to the Community Development Block Grant - Disaster Recovery (CDBR-DR) Program and adds new program requirements, including with respect to coordination of benefits, precertification for grant assistance, and allocation of grant funds. Additionally, the bill expands CDBG-DR assistance to Puerto Rico.

Finally, the bill establishes the Community Development Block Grant Disaster Recovery Reserve Fund.

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S-2301: Reforming Disaster Recovery Act

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

  1. Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H8939-8940)

    House of Representatives

  2. On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 290 - 118 (Roll no. 625). (text: CR H8914-8917)

    House of Representatives

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  3. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

    House of Representatives

  4. Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

    Senate