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On the recordJanuary 13, 2025
Mr. Speaker, I move to suspend the rules and pass the bill (H.R. 152) to amend the Disaster Recovery Reform Act of 2018 to develop a study regarding streamlining and consolidating information collection and preliminary damage assessments, and for other purposes. The Clerk read the title of the bill. The text of the bill is as follows: H.R. 152 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Federal Disaster Assistance Coordination Act''. SEC. 2. STUDY TO STREAMLINE AND CONSOLIDATE INFORMATION COLLECTION AND PRELIMINARY DAMAGE ASSESSMENTS. (a) In General.--Section 1223 of the Disaster Recovery Reform Act of 2018 (Public Law 115-254) is amended to read as follows: ``SEC. 1223. STUDY TO STREAMLINE AND CONSOLIDATE INFORMATION COLLECTION AND PRELIMINARY DAMAGE ASSESSMENTS.…
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Garret Graves
Republican · Louisiana

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