House Bill 1684
115th Congress(2017-2018)
Disaster Assistance Support for Communities and Homeowners Act of 2017
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Passed House on Jun 26, 2017
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
1684
Congress
115
Policy Area
Emergency Management
Emergency Management
Primary focus of measure is emergency planning; response to civil disturbances, natural and other disasters, including fires; emergency communications; security preparedness.
checkPassed on June 26, 2017
Status
Passed
Type
Voice Vote
Voice Vote
A vote in which the presiding officer states the question, then asks those in favor and against to say "Yea" or "Nay," respectively, and announces the result according to his or her judgment. The names or numbers of senators voting on each side are not recorded.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H5144)
Summary
Disaster Assistance Support for Communities and Homeowners Act of 2017
This bill directs the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to provide technical assistance to a common interest community that provides essential services of a governmental nature on actions such community may take to be eligible to receive reimbursement from a grantee that receives FEMA funds for certain activities performed following a disaster declaration.
FEMA shall provide recommendations to Congress on how common areas of condominiums and housing cooperatives may be eligible for assistance.
June 27, 2017
June 26, 2017
June 26, 2017
March 22, 2017
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06/27/2017
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
06/26/2017
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
06/26/2017
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5144)
06/26/2017
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H5144)
06/26/2017
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1684.
06/26/2017
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5144-5146)
06/26/2017
Mr. Graves (MO) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
06/26/2017
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 132.
06/26/2017
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. H. Rept. 115-193.
05/24/2017
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
03/23/2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.
03/22/2017
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
03/22/2017
Introduced in House
Public Record
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