HR 2956 · in committee · significant
DISASTER Act of 2025
- government reform
What this bill does
- The bill requires the Office of Management and Budget to report annually to Congress on all federal disaster assistance spending.
- Federal agencies that provide disaster response, recovery, and mitigation aid must track and disclose their obligations.
- The report covers disaster-related costs across specified agencies with no explicit funding mechanism or sunset date mentioned.
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Community Threads
Started by Cosponsor
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How would annual reporting on federal disaster spending help Congress better allocate resources across competing disaster response priorities?
- 02
Which federal agencies currently track disaster assistance differently, and how might standardized reporting create challenges for their operations?
- 03
What specific disaster costs does this bill define as reportable, and could gaps in the definition leave significant spending unmonitored?
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Sponsor · D-CA-50
Scott H. Peters
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House Reps cosponsoring
Introduced 2025-04-17
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Legislative timeline
2025-04-17 · house · Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
2025-04-17 · house · IntroReferral
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
2025-04-17 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
2025-04-17 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
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