FEMA Emergency Management Performance Grants Program Reauthorization Act of 2021

Bill: 117-hr-6044
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6]
Introduced: 2021-11-18
Policy area: Emergency Management
Latest action: action_date: 2021-11-19
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.

Summaries:
action_date: 2021-11-18
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p><strong>FEMA Emergency Management Performance Grants Program Reauthorization Act of 2021</strong></p> This bill extends the authorization of the Emergency Management Performance Grants Program through FY2026. This program provides state, local, tribal, and emergency management agencies with resources to implement the National Preparedness System and otherwise support emergency planning, preparedness, and response.

tv_txt: I 117th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 6044 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES November 18, 2021 Ms. Meng (for herself, Ms. Malliotakis , Ms. Jackson Lee , and Mrs. Carolyn B. Maloney of New York ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure A BILL To amend the Post-Katrina Emergency Management Reform Act of 2006 to extend the authorization of the Emergency Management Performance Grants Program through 2026.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the FEMA Emergency Management Performance Grants Program Reauthorization Act of 2021 . 2. Authorization of emergency management performance grants Section 662(f) of the Post-Katrina Emergency Management Reform Act of 2006 ( 6 U.S.C. 762(f) ) is amended by striking 2018 through 2022 and inserting 2022 through 2026 .