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117th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 5668
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
October 21, 2021Mr. Rice of South Carolina (for himself and Mrs. Fletcher) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
A BILL
To amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act and any corresponding regulation to extend the period for Federal assistance to individuals and households.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the FEMA Relief Extension Act.
2.
Period of assistance extension
(a)
Stafford Act
Clauses (iii) and (iv) of section 408(c)(1)(B) of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act are amended by striking 18-month period and inserting 24-month period.
(b)
Regulation
The Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency shall amend section 206.110(e) of title 44, Code of Federal Regulations, to comply with the amendment made by subsection (a).