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H.R. 5473 · 118th Congress

Promoting Resilient Buildings Act of 2024

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Passed the House without a recorded vote, then expired. It passed by voice vote or unanimous consent, which don't record how each member voted, but didn't become law before the 118th Congress ended.

4 cosponsors · 2 D, 2 R

1 signed on when it was introduced; the rest joined later. Cosponsors who withdrew aren't shown.

  1. House Introduced Sep 14, 2023
  2. House Passed Dec 11, 2023

This bill modifies two Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) disaster preparedness and mitigation programs to allow grants to be used to implement the two latest published editions of building codes instead of only the latest edition.

What it does: CRS summary · Introduced in House · Sep 14, 2023

Promoting Resilient Buildings Act of 2023

This bill modifies two Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) disaster preparedness and mitigation programs to allow grants to be used to implement the two latest published editions of building codes instead of only the latest edition.

Specifically, the bill allows (1) grants under the Pre-Disaster Mitigation Grant Program to continue to be used to implement the two latest editions indefinitely; and (2) capitalization grants under the Safeguarding Tomorrow Revolving Loan Fund Program to be used to implement the two latest editions instead of only the latest edition.

Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov

About this bill and sources

Official title: Promoting Resilient Buildings Act of 2024

Also known as: Promoting Resilient Buildings Act of 2023

Latest action (Jul 23, 2024): Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 440.

Policy area: Emergency Management · Origin: House · Introduced: Sep 14, 2023

Official page on Congress.gov · Bill text (GovInfo) · Status record (XML)

  1. House Introduced Sep 14, 2023
  2. House Passed Dec 11, 2023

No recorded floor vote found.