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<dc:title>119 HR 8368 IH: To appropriate funds for the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s Disaster Relief Fund, and for other purposes.</dc:title>
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<dc:date>2026-04-20</dc:date>
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<distribution-code display="yes">I</distribution-code><congress display="yes">119th CONGRESS</congress><session display="yes">2d Session</session><legis-num display="yes">H. R. 8368</legis-num><current-chamber>IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES</current-chamber><action display="yes"><action-date date="20260420">April 20, 2026</action-date><action-desc><sponsor name-id="C001125">Mr. Carter of Louisiana</sponsor> (for himself and <cosponsor name-id="M001217">Mr. Moskowitz</cosponsor>) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the <committee-name committee-id="HAP00">Committee on Appropriations</committee-name>, and in addition to the Committee on <committee-name committee-id="HBU00">the Budget</committee-name>, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned</action-desc></action><legis-type>A BILL</legis-type><official-title display="yes">To appropriate funds for the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s Disaster Relief Fund, and for other purposes.</official-title></form><legis-body id="H37B6657A56374433861F541566DE1556" style="OLC"> 
<section id="H1E95D4C5869A49E7853F51937CF5546D" section-type="section-one"><enum>1.</enum><header>Disaster Relief Fund</header> 
<subsection id="H2370B18DD3A44EA1A42AF0E9AB2B8F05"><enum>(a)</enum><header>In general</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">There are appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, for fiscal year 2026, $26,367,000,000, to remain available until expended, for <quote>Federal Emergency Management Agency—Disaster Relief Fund</quote> for the necessary expenses to carry out the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/42/5121">42 U.S.C. 5121 et seq.</external-xref>) with respect to major disasters declared under section 401 of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/42/5170">42 U.S.C. 5170</external-xref>).</text></subsection> <subsection id="H93517F4B77384963BFD9CDE8C4B6ED40"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Emergency designation</header> <paragraph id="H4B0D1C77268448E692C17235E6E7D38F"><enum>(1)</enum><header>In general</header><text>The amounts provided by this section are designated as an emergency requirement pursuant to section 4(g) of the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2010 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/2/933">2 U.S.C. 933(g)</external-xref>).</text></paragraph> 
<paragraph id="HAA687FA0886543508E3BC17E43C7D2B5"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Designation in house and senate</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The amounts provided by this section are designated as being for an emergency requirement pursuant to section 4001(a)(1) of S. Con. Res. 14 (117th Congress), the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2022, and legislation establishing fiscal year 2026 budget enforcement in the House of Representatives.</text></paragraph></subsection></section> </legis-body></bill>

