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116th Congress > House > Vote 624
Clerk session vote number: 625
Sponsor: GREEN, Al (D-TX)
Description: Reforming Disaster Recovery Act
Bill summary:
Reforming Disaster Recovery Act of 2019
This bill provides statutory authority for certain procedures related to the Community Development Block Grant - Disaster Recovery (CDBR-DR) Program and adds new program requirements, including with respect to coordination of benefits, precertification for grant assistance, and allocation of grant funds. Additionally, the bill expands CDBG-DR assistance to Puerto Rico.
Finally, the bill establishes the Community Development Block Grant Disaster Recovery Reserve Fund.
Bill titles: To authorize the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to provide disaster assistance to States, Puerto Rico, units of general local government, and Indian tribes under a community development block grant disaster recovery program, and for other purposes.
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