Bill Sponsor
House Bill 2019
117th Congress(2021-2022)
To amend the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2018 to include certain services in the definition of critical services for purposes of repair, restoration, and replacement of damaged facilities.
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in House on Mar 18, 2021
Overview
Text
Introduced
Mar 18, 2021
Latest Action
Mar 19, 2021
Origin Chamber
House
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
2019
Congress
117
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
Democrat
U.S. Virgin Islands
House Votes (0)
Senate Votes (0)
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary

This bill expands the definition of critical services in the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to include solid waste management, stormwater management, public housing, transportation infrastructure, and medical care.

Text (1)
March 18, 2021
Actions (3)
03/19/2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
03/18/2021
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
03/18/2021
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:48:10 PM