Disaster Relief Act Amendments of 1981

Summary

Disaster Relief Act Amendments of 1981 - Amends the Disaster Relief Act of 1974 to authorize appropriations for fiscal years 1982, 1983, and 1984 for: (1) the purposes of such Act; and (2) the Federal Emergency Management Agency. Revises requirements for temporary housing assistance for those displaced by a major disaster or emergency. Limits the Federal share of financial assistance for debris removal and repair and restoration of damaged facilities to 75 percent of eligible costs. Authorizes the President to loan the remaining 25 percent of such costs to a State under specified circumstances.

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Timeline

1. 1 April 1981

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 1 April 1981

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Public Works and Transportation.

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 1 April 1981

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 6 April 1981

   Referred

   Referred to Subcommittee on Water Resources.

   Source: Committee

5. 9 April 1981

   Committee

   Subcommittee Hearings Held.

   Source: Committee

6. 12 May 1981

   Committee

   For Further Action See H.R.3537.

   Source: Committee

Votes

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Versions

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 1 April 1981

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Rep. Howard, James J. [D-NJ-3] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Clausen, Don H. [R-CA-2] · R · Sponsor
• · hspw00 · Standing

Related records

• related to ← A bill to amend the Disaster Relief Act of 1974 relating to the State and local governmental share of the cost of disaster assistance, the rental of temporary housing, and to authorize funds for fiscal year 1982.
• related to ← Disaster Relief Act Amendments of 1981