Post-Disaster Assistance Online Accountability Act

Bill: 119-hr-153
Sponsor: Rep. Ezell, Mike [R-MS-4]
Introduced: 2025-01-03 in the House
Policy area: Emergency Management
Subjects: Disaster relief and insurance
Government information and archives
Natural disasters
Public-private cooperation

Summary:
action_date: 2025-01-03
text: 

Post-Disaster Assistance Online Accountability Act

 
This bill establishes a centralized location to publish information on disaster assistance provided by federal agencies.
 
 The Small Business Administration, the Department of Housing and Urban Development, and any agencies providing disaster assistance must make available to the public on a quarterly basis information regarding (1) the total amount of assistance provided by the agency; (2) the amount provided that was expended or obligated; and (3) all projects or activities for which assistance was expended, obligated, or used.
 
 
 
 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2025-01-15
text: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
action_date: 2025-01-14
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2025-01-14
text: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 426 - 0 (Roll no. 10). (text: 1/13/2025 CR H101-102)
action_date: 2025-01-14
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): 426 - 0 (Roll no. 10). (text: 1/13/2025 CR H101-102)
action_date: 2025-01-14
text: Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H138-139)
action_date: 2025-01-13
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: 2025-01-13
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 153.
action_date: 2025-01-13
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H101-103)
action_date: 2025-01-13
text: Mr. Graves moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
action_date: 2025-01-04
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
action_date: 2025-01-03
text: Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committees on Small Business, and Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
action_date: 2025-01-03
text: Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committees on Small Business, and Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
action_date: 2025-01-03
text: Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committees on Small Business, and Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
action_date: 2025-01-03
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2025-01-03
text: Introduced in House