H.R. 259 · 118th Congress · House

Post-Disaster Assistance Online Accountability Act

In Congress· Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Introduced
Jan 10, 23
Passed House
Jan 25, 23
Passed Senate
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

Post-Disaster Assistance Online Accountability Act

This bill establishes a centralized location to publish information on disaster assistance provided by federal agencies.

The Small Business Administration, the Department of Housing and Urban Development, and any agencies providing disaster assistance must make available to the public on a quarterly basis information regarding (1) the total amount of assistance provided by the agency; (2) the amount provided that was expended or obligated; and (3) all projects or activities for which assistance was expended, obligated, or used.

Previous Versions

00Jan 10, 2023

Post-Disaster Assistance Online Accountability Act

This bill establishes a centralized location to publish information on disaster assistance provided by federal agencies.

The Small Business Administration, the Department of Housing and Urban Development, and any agencies providing disaster assistance must make available to the public on a quarterly basis information regarding (1) the total amount of assistance provided by the agency; (2) the amount provided that was expended or obligated; and (3) all projects or activities for which assistance was expended, obligated, or used.

Action Timeline

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  1. JAN 26, 2023•IntroReferral

    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

  2. JAN 25, 2023•Floor

    Mr

    Graves (MO) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

  3. JAN 25, 2023•Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules

    (consideration: CR H295-297)

    295Yea
    297Nay
    0NV
  4. JAN 25, 2023•Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 259.

  5. JAN 25, 2023•Floor

    Passed/agreed to in House

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H295)

  6. JAN 25, 2023•Floor

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H295)

  7. JAN 25, 2023•Floor

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  8. JAN 10, 2023•IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  9. JAN 10, 2023•IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  10. JAN 10, 2023•IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committees on Small Business, and Financial Services, 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.

  11. JAN 10, 2023•IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committees on Small Business, and Financial Services, 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.

  12. JAN 10, 2023•IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committees on Small Business, and Financial Services, 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.

Committees

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Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee

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Referred: Jan 26, 2023

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Financial Services Committee

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Referred: Jan 10, 2023

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Small Business Committee

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Referred: Jan 10, 2023

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Transportation and Infrastructure Committee

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Referred: Jan 10, 2023

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