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House Bill 3965
118th Congress(2023-2024)
Extreme Heat Emergency Act of 2023
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Introduced in House on Jun 9, 2023
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H. R. 3965 (Introduced-in-House)


118th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 3965


To amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to include extreme heat in the definition of a major disaster.

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

June 9, 2023

Mr. Gallego (for himself, Ms. Garcia of Texas, and Mr. Amodei) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure

A BILL

To amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to include extreme heat in the definition of a major disaster.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. Short title.

This Act may be cited as the “Extreme Heat Emergency Act of 2023”.

SEC. 2. Definition of major disaster.

Section 102(2) of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. 5122(2)) is amended by inserting “extreme heat,” before “or drought”.