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H.R. 255: Federal Disaster Assistance Coordination Act

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To amend the Disaster Recovery Reform Act of 2018 to develop a study regarding streamlining and consolidating information collection and preliminary damage assessments, and for other purposes.

The bill’s titles are written by its sponsor.

Sponsor and status

Jenniffer González-Colón

Sponsor. Resident Commissioner for Puerto Rico. Republican.

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Last Updated: Jan 26, 2023
Length: 5 pages
Introduced
Jan 10, 2023
118th Congress (2023–2025)
Status

Passed House (Senate next) on Jan 25, 2023

This bill passed in the House on January 25, 2023 and goes to the Senate next for consideration.

Other activity may have occurred on another bill with identical or similar provisions.

Cosponsors

3 Cosponsors (2 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Prognosis
43% chance of being enacted (details)
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History

Jan 10, 2023
 
Introduced

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Jan 18, 2023
 
Text Published

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Jan 25, 2023
 
Passed House (Senate next)

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Passed Senate

 
Signed by the President

H.R. 255 is a bill in the United States Congress.

A bill must be passed by both the House and Senate in identical form and then be signed by the President to become law.

Bills numbers restart every two years. That means there are other bills with the number H.R. 255. This is the one from the 118th Congress.

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