Proposed
Bill · 119th Congress · HR 5310
Fairness and Accountability of Appeals Act of 2025
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Introduced 2025-09-11Topic: social services · budget · governance ethicsSummary
AI-generated summary, report an errorThis bill changes the federal disaster relief law that lets applicants appeal FEMA decisions about disaster assistance or ask for arbitration. Under the bill, if an applicant who appealed or requested arbitration receives a favorable decision, the FEMA Administrator would have to pay back the applicant's attorney's fees related to that appeal or arbitration.
Sponsors
- Mike Ezell Republican sponsor
- 0 cosponsors
Action history
| Date | Chamber | Action | Status effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-11 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. | refer |
| 2025-09-11 | Introduced in House | introduce | |
| 2025-09-11 | Introduced in House | introduce |