,,ib ,union ,calendar ,no4 #ef #aaeth ,,congress #ast ,session ,h4 ,r4 #affe ,report ,no4 #aae-ii ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of ,,representatives ,march #bb1 #bjag ,mr4 ,rodney ,davis of ,illinois 7for himself and ,mrs4 ,bustos7 introduced the following bill2 which was referred to the ,committee on ,transportation and ,infrastructure ,april #bh1 #bjag;,additional sponsors3 ,mr4 ,kinzinger1 ,mr4 ,bost1 ,mr4 ,shimkus1 ,mr4 ,la,hood1 ,mr4 ,graves of ,louisiana1 and ,mr4 ,barletta ,april #bh1 #bjag ,reported with an amendment1 committed to the ,committee of the ,whole ,house on the ,state of the ,union1 and ordered to be printed ,strike out all after the enacting clause and insert the part printed in italic ,for text of introduced bill1 see copy of bill as introduced on ,march #bb1 #bjag ,a ,,bill ,to ensure that ,administrator of the ,federal ,emergency ,management ,agency considers severe local impact in making a recommendation to the ,president for a major disaster declaration4 #a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited as the ,disaster ,declaration ,improvement ,act4 #b4 ,local impact ,in making recommendations to the ,president regarding a major disaster declaration1 the ,administrator of the ,federal ,emergency ,management ,agency shall give greater weight and consideration to severe local impact or recent multiple disasters4 ,further1 the ,administrator shall make corresponding adjustments to the ,agency's policies and regulations regarding such consideration4 ,not later than #a year after the date of enactment of this section1 the ,administrator shall report to the ,committee on ,transportation and ,infrastructure of the ,house of ,representatives and the ,committee on ,homeland ,security and ,governmental ,affairs of the ,senate on the changes made to regulations and policies and the number of declarations that have been declared based on the new criteria4 ,april #bh1 #bjag ,reported with an amendment1 committed to the ,committee of the ,whole ,house on the ,state of the ,union1 and ordered to be printed