Preliminary Damage Assessment Improvement Act of 2021

Bill: 117-hr-3709
Sponsor: Rep. Katko, John [R-NY-24]
Introduced: 2021-06-04 in the House
Policy area: Emergency Management
Subjects: Administrative law and regulatory procedures
Advisory bodies
Census and government statistics
Congressional oversight
Disaster relief and insurance
Emergency planning and evacuation
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
Government studies and investigations
Performance measurement

Summary:
action_date: 2021-06-04
text: 

Preliminary Damage Assessment Improvement Act of 20

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This bill directs the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to (1) submit to Congress a report describing the preliminary damage assessment process, as carried out by FEMA in the five years before this bill's enactment; and (2) convene an advisory panel to assist FEMA in improving critical components of that process.

action_date: 2021-11-01
text: 

Preliminary Damage Assessment Improvement Act of 20

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This bill directs the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to (1) submit to Congress a report describing the preliminary damage assessment process, as carried out by FEMA in the five years before this bill's enactment; and (2) convene an advisory panel to assist FEMA in improving critical components of that process.

action_date: 2021-11-04
text: 

Preliminary Damage Assessment Improvement Act of 20

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This bill directs the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to (1) submit to Congress a report describing the preliminary damage assessment process, as carried out by FEMA in the five years before this bill's enactment; and (2) convene an advisory panel to assist FEMA in improving critical components of that process.

action_date: 2022-11-14
text: 

Preliminary Damage Assessment Improvement Act of 20

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This bill directs the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to (1) submit to Congress a report describing the preliminary damage assessment process, as carried out by FEMA in the five years before this bill's enactment; and (2) convene an advisory panel to assist FEMA in improving critical components of that process.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2022-11-14
text: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 545.
action_date: 2022-11-14
text: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Peters without amendment. With written report No. 117-194.
action_date: 2022-11-14
text: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Peters without amendment. With written report No. 117-194.
action_date: 2022-08-03
text: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
action_date: 2021-11-15
text: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
action_date: 2021-11-04
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2021-11-04
text: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 402 - 11 (Roll no. 362). (text: 11/3/2021 CR H6143)
action_date: 2021-11-04
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 402 - 11 (Roll no. 362).(text: 11/3/2021 CR H6143)
action_date: 2021-11-04
text: Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H6199-6200)
action_date: 2021-11-03
text: At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
action_date: 2021-11-03
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3709.
action_date: 2021-11-03
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6143-6144)
action_date: 2021-11-03
text: Mr. Pappas moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
action_date: 2021-11-01
text: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 117.
action_date: 2021-11-01
text: Reported by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. H. Rept. 117-160.
action_date: 2021-11-01
text: Reported by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. H. Rept. 117-160.
action_date: 2021-07-28
text: Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management Discharged.
action_date: 2021-07-28
text: Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
action_date: 2021-07-28
text: Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
action_date: 2021-06-07
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
action_date: 2021-06-04
text: Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
action_date: 2021-06-04
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2021-06-04
text: Introduced in House