,,ii  #aae? ,,congress  #b;d ,session   
,s4 #bhhj  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!      
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,may #ag1 #bjah ,mr4   
,nelson 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,blum5?al1 ,ms4
 ,w>r51 ,mr4 ,m>key1 ,mrs4 ,gillibr&1 & 
,ms4 ,h>ris7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2   
:i* 0 read twice & ref]r$ to !          
,committee on ,homel& ,security &       
,gov]nm5tal ,affairs  ,a ,,bill  ,to    
e/abli% a pilot program = long-t]m r5tal
 assi/ance = families affect$ by major  
disa/]s 9 #bjag4  #a4 ,%ort title  ,?is 
,act may be cit$ z ! ,disa/] ,h\s+      
,assi/ance ,act4  #b4 ,def9itions ,9 ?is
 ,act-- 7#a7 ! t]m ,adm9i/rator means   
,adm9i/rator ( ! ,f$]al ,em]g5cy        
,managem5t ,ag5cy2  7#b7 ! t]m cov]$    
disa/] means a major disa/] decl>$ by ! 
,presid5t "u section #dja ( ! ,rob]t ,t4
 ,/af=d ,disa/] ,relief & ,em]g5cy      
,assi/ance ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #eagj7   
dur+ #bjag1 includ+ ) respect to        
,hurricane ,m>ia2  7#c7 ! t]m eligible  
families means families t ! ,adm9i/rator
 det]m9es are eligible = h\s+ assi/ance 

"u section #djh ( ! ,rob]t ,t4 ,/af=d   
,disa/] ,relief & ,em]g5cy ,assi/ance   
,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #eagd72  7#d7 ! t]ms
 families has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9      
section #c7;b7 ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,h\s+  
,act ( #aicg 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #adcg;a7b772
 &  7#e7 ! t]m ,secret>y means !        
,secret>y ( ,h\s+ & ,urban ,developm5t4 
#c4 ,e/abli%m5t ( disa/] h\s+ assi/ance 
program = major disa/]s 9 #bjag  7a7 ,9 
g5]al ,not)/&+ section #djh7;a77#a7 ( ! 
,rob]t ,t4 ,/af=d ,disa/] ,relief &     
,em]g5cy ,assi/ance ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 
#eagd7;a77#a771 n lat] ?an #aj days aft]
 ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 !        
,adm9i/rator %all ent] into an agreem5t 
or agreem5ts ) ! ,secret>y to e/abli% a 
tempor>y program t provides long-t]m    
r5tal h\s+ assi/ance "u su* section #djh
 to eligible families affect$ by a cov]$
 disa/]4  7b7 ,responsibilities ,!      
design & adm9i/ration ( ! program       
e/abli%$ "u subsection 7a7 %all be      
det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 9 consultation )
 ! ,adm9i/rator1 to ensure optimal      

program effectiv5ess4  7c7 ,,gao report 
to ,congress ,n lat] ?an ,janu>y #bj1   
#bjbj1 ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al ( ! ,unit$  
,/ates %all submit to ,congress a report
 t exam9es ! results ( ! program        
e/abli%$ "u subsection 7a71 includ+ !   
co/-effectiv5ess ( ! program & ! ability
 ( families p>ticipat+ 9 ! program to   
/abilize _! liv+ situation4