To direct the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency to provide technical assistance to common interest communities regarding eligibility for disaster assistance, and for other purposes.
Disaster Assistance Support for Communities and Homeowners Act of 2017
(Sec. 2) This bill directs the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to provide technical assistance to a common interest community that provides essential services of a governmental nature on actions such community may take to be eligible to receive reimbursement from a grantee that receives FEMA funds for certain activities performed following a disaster declaration.
FEMA shall provide to specified congressional committees a legislative proposal on how to provide eligibility for disaster assistance with respect to common areas of condominiums and housing cooperatives.
Became Public Law No: 115-254.
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 291.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. H. Rept. 115-193.
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. H. Rept. 115-193.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 132.
Mr. Graves (MO) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5144-5146)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1684.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H5144)
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On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5144)
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.