,i  #aaeth ,,congress  #ast ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #afhd  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of  
,,representatives  ,march #bb1 #bjag    
,mr4 ,nadler 7for himself and ,mr4      
,engel7 introduced the following bill2  
which was referred to the ,committee on 
,transportation and ,infrastructure  ,a 
,,bill  ,to direct the ,administrator of
 the ,federal ,emergency ,management    
,agency to provide technical assistance 
to common interest communities regarding
 eligibility for disaster assistance1   
and for other purposes4  #a4 ,short     
title ,this ,act may be cited as the    
,disaster ,assistance ,support for      
,communities and ,homeowners ,act of    
#bjag4  #b4 ,technical assistance and   
recommendations  7a7 ,technical         
assistance ,the ,administrator of the   
,federal ,emergency ,management ,agency 
shall provide technical assistance to a 
common interest community that provides 
essential services of a governmental    
nature on actions that a common interest
 community may take in order to be      

eligible to receive reimbursement from a
 grantee that receives funds from the   
,agency for certain activities performed
 after an event that results in a       
disaster declaration4  7b7              
,recommendations ,not later than #a year
 after the date of enactment of this    
,act1 the ,administrator shall provide  
recommendations to the ,house ,committee
 on ,transportation and ,infrastructure 
and the ,senate ,committee on ,homeland 
,security and ,governmental ,affairs on 
how common areas of condominiums and    
housing cooperatives may be eligible for
 assistance1 including any progress the 
,agency has made in its explorations of 
this issue and the potential challenges 
identified since the ,agency issued its 
report on ,may #bb1 #bjad4