Search Results: keywords:"emergency funding"

  • H. R. 8716 — To appropriate amounts to carry out the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act.
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    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:379

    H. R. 8716 is designed to provide financial support by allocating $7 billion from the U.S. Treasury to fund disaster relief efforts under the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act. This allocation is for the fiscal year 2023 and is intended for...

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    H. R. 8716 is a plan to use $7 billion to help people and places recover when really big emergencies, like storms, happen, but it needs to be clearer on how this money is shared and watched over to make sure it's used well.

  • H. R. 7245 — To provide supplemental appropriations for fiscal year 2024, and for other purposes.
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    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:8,663

    H.R. 7245 provides supplemental funding for fiscal year 2024 primarily to support the U.S. Department of Defense, Department of Energy, Department of Homeland Security, Department of Health and Human Services, and the Department of State. The funds address a variety of needs including...

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    H.R. 7245 is a plan to give extra money to help with important work like supporting the army, helping people who had to leave their homes, and giving aid to other countries in need. But some parts of the plan have people worried about making sure the money is used wisely and not wasted.

  • H. R. 10545 — An Act Making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025, and for other purposes.
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    Status:Engrossed in House
    Words:25,913

    H.R. 10545 provides further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025, including funds for disaster relief and health programs. It extends existing agricultural, health, and economic programs while offering financial support for government expenses related to...

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    H.R. 10545 is like a big money plan that helps the U.S. pay for important things like fixing roads, helping farms, and keeping people safe until September 2025. It gives out lots of money to make sure everyone is ready for bad weather, has good health, and that important projects keep running smoothly.

  • H. R. 9792 — To provide appropriations for the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 during the first lapse in appropriations in a fiscal year.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:286

    H.R. 9792 is a bill introduced in the House of Representatives that aims to ensure funding for the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 during a government shutdown. It proposes that for any fiscal year starting after September 30, 2024, necessary funds would be allocated for the...

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    H.R. 9792 is a plan to make sure there's money to help people buy food if the government shuts down, lasting up to 90 days until things get sorted out.

  • S. 5332 — To appropriate amounts to the Disaster Loans Program Account, and for other purposes.
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    Status:Introduced in Senate
    Words:1,116

    S. 5332 aims to allocate additional funding to the Disaster Loans Program Account for the fiscal year 2025, specifically providing $810 million for direct loans to small businesses affected by disasters. Of this amount, $10 million will be used for audits and reviews by the...

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    S. 5332 is a plan to give money to help small businesses recover from things like big storms, with some money kept aside to make sure everything is checked properly, but they have to be careful how they spend it so it isn't wasted.

  • H. R. 9747 — Making continuing appropriations and extensions for fiscal year 2025, and for other purposes.
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    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:10,702

    H.R. 9747, known as the "Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025," provides temporary funding to keep the U.S. government operating into fiscal year 2025. The bill ensures that government programs and services continue at the previous year's levels until December 20, 2024, or until...

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    H.R. 9747 is like a temporary money plan that helps the U.S. government keep running by spending the same amount of money as last year until December 20, 2024, while they decide the new plans. It also gives extra money to keep important things like health and security going smoothly.