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H.R. 1917 · 117th Congress · 2021–2022

Hazard Eligibility and Local Projects Act

H.R. 1917 in the 117th Congress (2021–2022) became law — introduced on Mar 16, 2021, sponsored by Lizzie Fletcher with 6 co-sponsors. Congress held 2 roll call votes on it.

During the 117th Congress (2021–2022), Joe Biden was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Status
Became law
Introduced
Mar 16, 2021
Co-sponsors
6
Policy area
Emergency Management
Public law
Public Law 117-332

What it does

Hazard Eligibility and Local Projects Act This act makes an entity seeking assistance under a hazard mitigation assistance program eligible to receive such assistance for certain projects already in progress.

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Lizzie Fletcher (D-TX). Co-sponsors: 2 Democrats, 4 Republicans.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedMar 16, 2021
  • Passed the HouseNov 4, 2021
  • Passed the SenateDec 14, 2022
  • Sent to the PresidentDec 28, 2022
  • Became lawJan 5, 2023

Latest action: Became Public Law No: 117-332. (Jan 5, 2023)

How Congress voted

  • On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Concur in the Senate Amendment
    House · Dec 21, 2022 · Passed
    393–19
  • On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass
    House · Nov 4, 2021 · Passed
    409–16

Every roll call vote on this bill

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From GovInfo bill records, Congressional Research Service summaries, Voteview roll calls and lobbying reports.

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