HR 2761 · 116th Congress 2019–2021, ended

Bipartisan Disaster Recovery Funding Act of 2019

Latest action · May 15, 2019 Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedMay 15, 2019
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Bipartisan Disaster Recovery Funding Act of 2019

This bill requires the Office of Management and Budget, within 60 days, to release certain funding awarded by the Department of Housing and Urban Development for mitigation activities under the Community Development Block Grant program.

Cosponsors 19

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from May 15, 2019 to Jun 3, 2019; 18 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-TXAl GreenOriginalMay 15, 2019
R-TXBill FloresOriginalMay 15, 2019
R-TXBrian BabinOriginalMay 15, 2019
R-TXDan CrenshawOriginalMay 15, 2019
R-NCDavid RouzerOriginalMay 15, 2019
D-NCG. K. ButterfieldOriginalMay 15, 2019
R-LAGarret GravesOriginalMay 15, 2019
R-PRJenniffer González-ColónOriginalMay 15, 2019
D-SCJoe CunninghamOriginalMay 15, 2019
R-TXJohn R. CarterOriginalMay 15, 2019
R-TXKevin BradyOriginalMay 15, 2019
R-TXMichael T. McCaulOriginalMay 15, 2019
R-TXPete OlsonOriginalMay 15, 2019
R-TXRandy K. Weber, Sr.OriginalMay 15, 2019
D-TXSheila Jackson LeeOriginalMay 15, 2019
D-TXSylvia R. GarciaOriginalMay 15, 2019
R-FLTed S. YohoOriginalMay 15, 2019
R-SCTom RiceOriginalMay 15, 2019
R-TXMichael CloudJun 3, 2019

Committees 1

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

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseFinancial Services Committee
Referred May 15, 2019

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. May 15, 2019Introduced in House
  2. May 15, 2019Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

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.

Constitutional authority

Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant to the following: Article 1, Section 8 To make all Laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into Execution the foregoing Powers, and all other Powers vested by this Constitution in the Government of the United States, or in any Department or Officer thereof.

The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 165, no. 81, May 15, 2019, page H3843.

Related bills 1

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
S 1415Bipartisan Disaster Recovery Funding Act of 2019Identical billMay 9, 2019

Titles 2

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

Official Title as Introduced
To require the Director of the Office of Management and Budget to immediately release certain grant funds awarded for mitigation activities under the Community Development Block Grant program, and for other purposes.
Short Title(s) as Introduced
Bipartisan Disaster Recovery Funding Act of 2019

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Housing and Community Development.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. May 15, 2019Introduced in House

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