HR 5523 · 107th Congress 2001–2003, ended

Community Disaster Loan Equity Act of 2002

Introduced Oct 2, 2002 Originated House Sponsor Carolyn B. Maloney D-NY

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Latest action · Oct 2, 2002 Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

Progress

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  1. IntroducedOct 2, 2002
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Community Disaster Loan Equity Act of 2002 - Amends the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to: (1) authorize the President to make community disaster loans to State governments; (2) eliminate the $5 million limit on the amount of any such loan; and (3) prohibit the President from requiring the payment of any interest or principal on such a loan made to a State or local government which may suffer a substantial loss of tax and other revenues as a result of a major disaster caused by a terrorist attack. Provides that this Act shall apply to any major disaster occurring on or after October 30, 2000.

Cosponsors 16

Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Oct 2, 2002.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-NYAnthony D. WeinerOriginalOct 2, 2002
D-NYCarolyn McCarthyOriginalOct 2, 2002
D-NYCharles B. RangelOriginalOct 2, 2002
D-NYEdolphus TownsOriginalOct 2, 2002
D-DCEleanor Holmes NortonOriginalOct 2, 2002
D-NYEliot L. EngelOriginalOct 2, 2002
D-VAJames P. MoranOriginalOct 2, 2002
D-NYJerrold NadlerOriginalOct 2, 2002
D-NYJose E. SerranoOriginalOct 2, 2002
D-NYMajor R. OwensOriginalOct 2, 2002
D-NYMaurice D. HincheyOriginalOct 2, 2002
D-NYMichael R. McNultyOriginalOct 2, 2002
D-NYNita M. LoweyOriginalOct 2, 2002
D-NYNydia M. VelázquezOriginalOct 2, 2002
R-NYPeter T. KingOriginalOct 2, 2002
D-NYSteve IsraelOriginalOct 2, 2002

Committees 1

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseTransportation and Infrastructure Committee
Referred Oct 2, 2002

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Oct 2, 2002Introduced in House
  2. Oct 2, 2002Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

Research

What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.

CRS reports 2

Congressional Research Service work that CRS links to this bill or the law it became, newest first.

Cite it 2

Products on other subjects that cite it, usually among other measures.

ProductTitleKindPublished
IF12557Local Fiscal Effects of DisastersResourceDec 21, 2023
R42527FEMA’s Community Disaster Loan Program: History, Analysis, and Issues for Congress ArchivedReportDec 14, 2012

Titles 2

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced
To amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to modify the terms of the community disaster loan program, and for other purposes.
Short Titles as Introduced
Community Disaster Loan Equity Act of 2002

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Emergency Management.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Oct 2, 2002Introduced in House

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