Bill Sponsor
Senate Bill 4618
116th Congress(2019-2020)
A bill making emergency supplemental appropriations for disaster relief for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2020, and for other purposes.
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Sep 17, 2020
Overview
Text
Introduced
Sep 17, 2020
Latest Action
Sep 21, 2020
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
4618
Congress
116
Policy Area
Emergency Management
Emergency Management
Primary focus of measure is emergency planning; response to civil disturbances, natural and other disasters, including fires; emergency communications; security preparedness.
Sponsorship by Party
Republican
Ohio
Republican
Colorado
Republican
North Carolina
Senate Votes (0)
House Votes (0)
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary

Ensuring Relief for Americans Impacted by Economic and Natural Disasters Act, 2020

This bill provides $86.6 billion in FY2020 supplemental appropriations to the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) for the Disaster Relief Fund. The bill designates the funding as emergency spending, which is exempt from discretionary spending limits.

Text (1)
September 21, 2020
Actions (3)
09/21/2020
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 549.
09/17/2020
Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
09/17/2020
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Dec 29, 2021 10:23:21 PM