S. 4898 — Reported in Senate

II Calendar No. 699 118th CONGRESS 2d Session S. 4898 [Report No. 118–293] IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES July 31, 2024Ms. Rosen introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs December 16, 2024Reported by Mr. Peters, with an amendment and an amendment to the titleStrike out all after the enacting clause and insert the part printed in italic A BILL To amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to include extreme heat in the definition of a major disaster. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Extreme Heat Emergency Act of 2024. 2. Definition of major disaster Section 102(2) of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. 5122(2)) is amended by inserting extreme heat, before or drought. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Extreme Heat Emergency Act of 2024. 2. Definition of major disaster Section 102(2) of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. 5122(2)) is amended by inserting extreme temperature, before or drought. 3. No additional funds No additional funds are authorized to be appropriated for the purpose of carrying out this Act. Amend the title so as to read: A bill to amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to include extreme temperature in the definition of a major disaster.. December 16, 2024Reported with an amendment and an amendment to the title