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To prohibit the Secretary of Homeland Security from carrying out any policy that imposes an arbitrary monetary threshold on the obligation or disbursement of disaster relief funds, and for other purposes.

USA119th CongressHR-7829| House 
| Updated: 3/5/2026
Pablo Jose Hernández

Pablo Jose Hernández

Democratic Representative

Puerto Rico

Cosponsors (13)
Ritchie Torres (Democratic)Joyce Beatty (Democratic)Darren Soto (Democratic)Frederica S. Wilson (Democratic)Troy A. Carter (Democratic)Maxwell Frost (Democratic)Greg Stanton (Democratic)Al Green (Democratic)Nellie Pou (Democratic)Timothy M. Kennedy (Democratic)Jim Costa (Democratic)Nydia M. Velázquez (Democratic)Debbie Wasserman Schultz (Democratic)

Transportation and Infrastructure Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Timeline
Mar 5, 2026
Introduced in House
Mar 5, 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
  • March 5, 2026
    Introduced in House


  • March 5, 2026
    Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

To prohibit the Secretary of Homeland Security from carrying out any policy that imposes an arbitrary monetary threshold on the obligation or disbursement of disaster relief funds, and for other purposes.

USA119th CongressHR-7829| House 
| Updated: 3/5/2026
Timeline
Mar 5, 2026
Introduced in House
Mar 5, 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
  • March 5, 2026
    Introduced in House


  • March 5, 2026
    Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Pablo Jose Hernández

Pablo Jose Hernández

Democratic Representative

Puerto Rico

Cosponsors (13)
Ritchie Torres (Democratic)Joyce Beatty (Democratic)Darren Soto (Democratic)Frederica S. Wilson (Democratic)Troy A. Carter (Democratic)Maxwell Frost (Democratic)Greg Stanton (Democratic)Al Green (Democratic)Nellie Pou (Democratic)Timothy M. Kennedy (Democratic)Jim Costa (Democratic)Nydia M. Velázquez (Democratic)Debbie Wasserman Schultz (Democratic)

Transportation and Infrastructure Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted