S 3512 United States Senate · 117th Congress

Disaster Contract Improvement Act

Summary

Disaster Contract Improvement Act This bill directs the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to establish an advisory working group to encourage and foster collaborative efforts among individuals and entities engaged in disaster recovery relating to debris removal. The bill requires (1) FEMA to conduct outreach to states, tribal governments, and local governments with respect to any guidance or support materials developed; and (2) the Government Accountability Office to conduct a study that includes examining the use and adoption rate of advance contracts for debris removal by states, tribal governments, and local governments.

Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared

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Jan 2022

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Introduced Jan 13, 2022 Last action Jul 12, 2022

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Committee

Jul 12, 2022

Upper · Passed

Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Peters with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 117-128.

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Feb 2, 2022

Upper · Passed

Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.

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Jan 13, 2022

Committee

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

upper

Jan 13, 2022

Introduced

Introduced in Senate

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1 primary · 3 co-sponsors