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. 18 May 1981

   Referred

   Referred to Subcommittee on Regional and Community Development.

   Source: Committee

2. 18 May 1981

   Introduced

   Read second time and referred to Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works.

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 18 May 1981

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 16 July 1981

   Committee

   Subcommittee on Regional and Community Development. Hearings held.

   Source: Committee

5. 21 July 1981

   Committee

   Subcommittee on Regional and Community Development. Hearings held.

   Source: Committee

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 18 May 1981

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Sen. Stafford, Robert T. [R-VT] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Murkowski, Frank H. [R-AK] · R · Sponsor
• · ssev00 · Standing

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