H.R. 3709 · 117th Congress
Preliminary Damage Assessment Improvement Act of 2021
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- House Introduced Jun 4, 2021
- House Passed Nov 4, 2021 402–11
This bill directs the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to (1) submit to Congress a report describing the preliminary damage assessment process, as carried out by FEMA in the five years before this bill's enactment; and (2) convene an advisory panel to assist FEMA in improving critical components of that process.
What it does: CRS summary · Reported to Senate · Nov 14, 2022
Preliminary Damage Assessment Improvement Act of 2021
This bill directs the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to (1) submit to Congress a report describing the preliminary damage assessment process, as carried out by FEMA in the five years before this bill's enactment; and (2) convene an advisory panel to assist FEMA in improving critical components of that process.
Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov
Votes to become law
About this bill and sources
Official title: Preliminary Damage Assessment Improvement Act of 2021
Latest action (Nov 14, 2022): Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 545.
Policy area: Emergency Management · Origin: House · Introduced: Jun 4, 2021
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- House Introduced Jun 4, 2021
- House Passed Nov 4, 2021 402–11
Final vote · House · Nov 4, 2021
Passage (two-thirds required) — Passed. Vote details
Speaker of the House: Nancy Pelosi