3.0.0 4288 2023-01-11T13:32:26Z 2023-01-11T13:32:26Z House HR 2015-12-17 114 [Congressional Record Volume 161, Number 184 (Thursday, December 17, 2015)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Ms. NORTON:H.R. 4288.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:clause 1 of section 8 of article I of the Constitution.[Page H9691]]]> hspw00 Transportation and Infrastructure Committee House Standing hspw13 Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management Subcommittee Referred to 2015-12-18T21:39:02Z Referred to 2015-12-17T14:00:29Z 2015-12-18 hspw13 Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management. Committee 2015-12-17 Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hspw00 Transportation and Infrastructure Committee 2015-12-17 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1814) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2015-12-17 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2015-12-17 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress N000147 Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] ELEANOR NORTON D DC HOLMES N Emergency Management Disaster relief and insurance Intergovernmental relations State and local government operations Emergency Management 00 2015-12-17 Introduced in House 2016-02-19T22:01:12Z FEMA Help and Education for Local Partners Act (FEMA HELP Act)

This bill directs the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to establish and convene a multi-agency federal disaster assistance team to work and coordinate with state, local, tribal, and territorial leaders to develop a comprehensive approach to disaster recovery by using a full range of federal program funding resources through collaboration among FEMA, the Department of Housing and Urban Development, the Federal Highway Administration, the Small Business Administration, the Federal Transit Administration, the Department of Defense, the Army Corps of Engineers, and state, local, tribal, and territorial governments.

FEMA shall: (1) ensure that each coordinating officer is trained in a range of applicable disaster recovery funding programs across the team members, and (2) establish and publish guidelines and criteria for making and communicating decisions regarding funding eligibility and requirements for disaster recovery personnel across the team members.

]]> FEMA Help and Education for Local Partners Act (FEMA HELP Act) Display Title FEMA Help and Education for Local Partners Act (FEMA HELP Act) Official Title as Introduced To establish a multi-agency Federal team to improve and reform Federal disaster assistance. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced FEMA Help and Education for Local Partners Act (FEMA HELP Act) Introduced in House 2015-12-17T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-114hr4288ih/xml/BILLS-114hr4288ih.xml 2015-12-18 Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.