To provide an additional appropriation for the Emergency Food and Shelter Program, and for other purposes.

Bill: 117-hr-9170
Sponsor: full_name: Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]
Introduced: 2022-10-11
Policy area: Emergency Management
Latest action: action_date: 2022-10-11
text: Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations.

Summaries:
action_date: 2022-10-11
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p>This bill makes additional appropriations for the Emergency Food and Shelter Program to provide shelter and other services to families and individuals encountered by the Department of Homeland Security (e.g., migrants). </p>

tv_txt: I 117th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 9170 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES October 11, 2022 Ms. Norton introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Appropriations A BILL To provide an additional appropriation for the Emergency Food and Shelter Program, and for other purposes.

1. Additional appropriation Division A of the Continuing Appropriations and Ukraine Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2023 ( Public Law 117–180 ) is amended by inserting at the end (before the short title) the following new section: 158. In addition to amounts otherwise made available by section 101, there is appropriated $50,000,000 for an additional amount for fiscal year 2023, to remain available until expended, for the Federal Emergency Management Agency—Federal Assistance account, to be made available to the emergency food and shelter program for purposes of providing shelter and other services to families and individuals encountered by the Department of Homeland Security. .