115th CONGRESS 2d Session |
To provide assistance for educational facilities, and for other purposes.
March 14, 2018
Mr. Kennedy (for himself and Mr. Cassidy) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
To provide assistance for educational facilities, and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
This Act may be cited as the “Consolidating Losses Associated to Severe Storms Act of 2018” or the “CLASS Act”.
SEC. 2. Assistance for educational facilities.
(a) Covered educational facility defined.—In this section, the term “covered educational facility” means a public facility or private nonprofit facility that—
(1) is an educational facility; and
(2) is located in a State or insular area for which more than 1 flood-related major disaster was declared under the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. 5121 et seq.) during calendar years 2016 and 2017.
(b) Assistance.—For purposes of a reduction of Federal assistance under section 406(d) of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. 5172(d)), in the case of a campus with more than 1 covered educational facility, the reduction amount determined under such section 406(d) shall be applied to the repair, restoration, reconstruction, and replacement costs and associated expenses of only 1 covered educational facility on the campus.