S 4836 United States Senate · 117th Congress

Prioritizing Disaster Relief Act

Summary
Prioritizing Disaster Relief Act This bill allows COVID-19 relief funds to be used for disaster assistance. Specifically, the bill authorizes a state, local government, Indian tribe, or tribal organization to use such funds for expenses related to assisting communities, individuals, and businesses affected by and located within the designated area of a major disaster or emergency.
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Sep 2022
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Introduced Sep 13, 2022 Last action Sep 13, 2022
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Sep 13, 2022
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
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Sep 13, 2022
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