Proposed
Bill · 119th Congress · HR 8409
Post-Disaster Protection Act
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Introduced 2026-04-21Topic: social services · budgetSummary
AI-generated summary, report an errorThis bill would change a deadline in the federal law that governs disaster relief, the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act. It changes a time limit in the section of that law covering appeals of decisions about disaster assistance from 60 days to 90 days. According to its title, the purpose is to make the deadline for submitting an appeal match the deadline for deciding one.
Sponsors
- Maxwell Frost Democrat sponsor
- 17 cosponsors
Action history
| Date | Chamber | Action | Status effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-15 | House | Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote. | refer |
| 2026-09-15 | House | Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held | refer |
| 2026-09-15 | House | Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management Discharged | refer |
| 2026-04-22 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management. | refer |
| 2026-04-21 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. | refer |
| 2026-04-21 | Introduced in House | introduce | |
| 2026-04-21 | Introduced in House | introduce |