H.R. 1748 · 114th Congress · 2015–2016
Safe Building Code Incentive Act of 2015
H.R. 1748 in the 114th Congress (2015–2016) was introduced on Apr 13, 2015, sponsored by Mario Diaz-Balart with 43 co-sponsors.
During the 114th Congress (2015–2016), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Apr 13, 2015
- Co-sponsors
- 43
- Policy area
- Emergency Management
What it does
Safe Building Code Incentive Act of 2015 Amends the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to authorize the President to increase the maximum total of contributions for a major disaster by an amount equal to 4% of the estimated aggregate amount of grants to be made under the Act, if at the time of a declaration of a major disaster the affected state has in effect and is actively enforcing an approved s…
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Mario Diaz-Balart (R-FL). Co-sponsors: 24 Democrats, 19 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedApr 13, 2015
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management. (Apr 14, 2015)
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- H.R. 615: DHS Interoperable Communications Act
- H.R. 23: National Windstorm Impact Reduction Act Reauthorization of 2015
- H.R. 2835: Border Jobs for Veterans Act of 2015
- H.R. 623: DHS Social Media Improvement Act of 2015
- S. 1090: Emergency Information Improvement Act of 2015
- S. 2109: Directing Dollars to Disaster Relief Act of 2015
- S. 1180: Integrated Public Alert and Warning System Modernization Act of 2015
- S. 1808: Northern Border Security Review Act
Committees
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