S 378 · in committee · significant
Expediting Hazard Mitigation Assistance Projects Act
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What this bill does
- FEMA can waive or reduce environmental and historic preservation rules for hazard mitigation property projects.
- States, localities, and property owners affected by FEMA hazard mitigation grant and flood assistance programs are impacted.
- FEMA must consult with officials for up to 30 days and report annually to Congress for five years.
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Community Threads
Started by Cosponsor
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How should FEMA balance speeding up hazard mitigation projects against potential risks to environmental and historic sites?
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Which communities or property types would benefit most from faster project approval under this waiver process?
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What safeguards beyond the 30-day consultation period would ensure environmental protection isn't compromised for project speed?
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Sponsor · R-OK
James Lankford
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Introduced 2025-02-03
Legislative timeline
2025-02-03 · senate · IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
2025-02-03 · IntroReferral
Introduced in Senate
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