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H. R. 9541 — To amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to authorize Federal agencies to provide certain essential assistance for hazard mitigation for electric utilities, and for other purposes.
September 11, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:354
H.R. 9541, also known as the "Promoting Opportunities to Widen Electrical Resilience Act of 2024" or the "POWER Act of 2024," aims to amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act. It allows federal agencies to support electric utilities with...
Simple Explanation
The POWER Act of 2024 is like a helping hand from the government to make sure electric companies can fix and prepare their power lines when disasters, like big storms, happen. It wants to make it easier for these companies to get ready before trouble hits and to bounce back afterward, even if they're already getting other help.
S. 3913 — To authorize the Director of the Office of Foreign Assets Control of the Department of the Treasury to use a portion of the amounts seized through the enforcement of sanctions to recover the costs of such enforcement.
March 12, 2024
Status:Introduced in Senate
Congress:118
Words:303
S. 3913, also known as the "Sanctions Recovery Act of 2024," allows the Director of the Office of Foreign Assets Control in the Department of the Treasury to use a portion of the foreign assets seized through sanctions enforcement to cover enforcement costs. Specifically, it...
Simple Explanation
The bill lets the person in charge of seizing money from other countries use a small part of that money to pay for the costs of taking it, just like using some of your birthday money to buy gift wrap for someone else.

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