Search Results: keywords:"unified disaster application system"

  • H. R. 1796 — To improve individual assistance provided by the Federal Emergency Management Agency, and for other purposes.
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    Status:Reported in House
    Words:7,063

    H.R. 1796, also known as the "Disaster Survivors Fairness Act of 2023," aims to enhance the assistance provided by FEMA to individuals affected by disasters. It establishes a unified disaster application system for streamlined information sharing among federal agencies,...

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    H.R. 1796 wants to make it easier for people to get help after a disaster, like a big storm, by creating a single form to fill out and making sure help gets to them faster. It also plans to keep people's information safe and teach them about all the help they can get when they need it.

  • H. R. 1245 — To improve individual assistance provided by the Federal Emergency Management Agency, and for other purposes.
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    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:6,831

    H.R. 1245, also known as the “Disaster Survivors Fairness Act of 2025,” aims to improve the help individuals receive from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) after disasters. The bill proposes creating a unified online system to streamline disaster aid...

    Simple Explanation

    H.R. 1245 is a plan to help people get the right support from FEMA after big emergencies, by making it easier to apply for help and making sure personal information is safe. It also wants to make guides for people on what to do after disasters, while checking how well FEMA is helping and fixing any problems.