HR 1951 · 117th Congress 2021โ€“2023, ended

Increase Federal Disaster Cost Share Act of 2021

Latest action · Apr 6, 2022 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 213.

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. IntroducedMar 16, 2021
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Increase Federal Disaster Cost Share Act of 2021

This bill increases the federal cost share from 75% to 90% for any emergency or major disaster declared by the President beginning on January 1, 2020, and ending on December 31, 2020.

Cosponsors 18

Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Mar 16, 2021.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-CAAlan S. LowenthalOriginalMar 16, 2021
D-CAAmi BeraOriginalMar 16, 2021
D-CAAnna G. EshooOriginalMar 16, 2021
D-CABarbara LeeOriginalMar 16, 2021
R-CADoug LaMalfaOriginalMar 16, 2021
D-DCEleanor Holmes NortonOriginalMar 16, 2021
D-CAGrace F. NapolitanoOriginalMar 16, 2021
D-CAJackie SpeierOriginalMar 16, 2021
D-CAJared HuffmanOriginalMar 16, 2021
D-CAJim CostaOriginalMar 16, 2021
D-CAJimmy PanettaOriginalMar 16, 2021
D-CAJohn GaramendiOriginalMar 16, 2021
D-CALucille Roybal-AllardOriginalMar 16, 2021
D-CAMark DeSaulnierOriginalMar 16, 2021
D-ORPeter A. DeFazioOriginalMar 16, 2021
D-CARo KhannaOriginalMar 16, 2021
D-CASalud O. CarbajalOriginalMar 16, 2021
D-CAZoe LofgrenOriginalMar 16, 2021

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 Mar 16, 2021Markup Mar 24, 2021Reported Apr 6, 2022
Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management Subcommittee
Referred Mar 17, 2021Discharged Mar 24, 2021

Actions 8

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Apr 6, 2022Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. H. Rept. 117-289.
  2. Apr 6, 2022Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 213.
  3. Mar 24, 2021Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management Discharged.
  4. Mar 24, 2021Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
  5. Mar 24, 2021Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 46 - 11.

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.

Committee report

Congressional Budget Office cost estimate

  1. Nov 2, 2021H.R. 1951, Increase Federal Disaster Cost Share Act of 2021As ordered reported by the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure on March 24, 2021

Constitutional authority

Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant to the following: Article 1

The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 167, no. 49, March 16, 2021, page H1414.

Titles 3

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

Official Title as Introduced
To increase the Federal share provided under the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act for a certain time frame during fiscal year 2020.
Short Title(s) as Introduced
Increase Federal Disaster Cost Share Act of 2021
Short Title(s) as Reported to House
Increase Federal Disaster Cost Share Act of 2021

Subjects

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

Text 2

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Apr 6, 2022Reported in House
  2. Mar 16, 2021Introduced in House

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