HR255-118

Passed House

To amend the Disaster Recovery Reform Act of 2018 to develop a study regarding streamlining and consolidating information collection and preliminary damage assessments, and for other purposes.

118th Congress Introduced Jan 10, 2023

Analysis under review: This bill has generated analysis that may be too generic or incomplete. Clause-level evidence remains available below.

Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, To amend the Disaster Recovery Reform Act of 2018 to develop a study regarding streamlining and consolidating information collection and preliminary damage assessments, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators. The main policy domain is Government Operations, Transportation, Immigration.

Who Benefits and How

federal agencies and legislative administrators may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.

Who Bears the Burden and How

federal implementing agencies may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.

Key Provisions

  • Section H5548744C17D041B48C43A13F8CCA411F: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Federal Disaster Assistance Coordination Act.
  • Section H0D476EEEA3C542E4B3EAF37AB3EBE12C: 2. Study to streamline and consolidate information collection and preliminary damage assessments Section 1223 of the Disaster Recovery Reform Act of 2018...
  • Section HC56700E5FD204C7C949CEADFFA905D6E: 1223. Study to streamline and consolidate information collection and preliminary damage assessments Not later than 2 years after the date of enactment of this...

Evidence Chain:

This summary is generated from the full bill text using AI analysis. Expand "Detailed Analysis" below for identified beneficiaries/burden bearers with clause-level evidence links.

At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, To amend the Disaster Recovery Reform Act of 2018 to develop a study regarding streamlining and consolidating information collection and preliminary damage assessments, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators.

Key Policy Areas

Government Operations, Transportation, Immigration

Primary Purpose

This bill, To amend the Disaster Recovery Reform Act of 2018 to develop a study regarding streamlining and consolidating information collection and preliminary damage assessments, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators.

Policy Domains

Government Operations Transportation Immigration

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • federal agencies and legislative administrators
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federal agencies and legislative administrators:
Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
Model: codex-gpt-5 | Version: bill_summary_v2 | Source: eh
federal implementing agencies:

Legislative Progress

Passed House
Introduced Committee Passed
Dec 16, 2024

Reported by Mr. Peters, without amendment

Jan 26, 2023

Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland …

Jan 26, 2023 (inferred)

Passed House (inferred from eh version)

Jan 10, 2023

Miss González-Colón (for herself, Ms. Plaskett, and Mr. Peters) introduced …

Stakeholder Effects

cui bono?

How this legislation distributes effects. Mention counts reflect frequency, not effect magnitude.

Disaster Victims/Recipients
4 mentions across 4 clauses
+4 positive

Disaster assistance applicants and grantees

Government
4 mentions across 4 clauses
-4 negative

Federal Emergency Management Agency

Federal Administration
2 mentions across 1 clause
-2 negative

Department of Housing and Urban Development, Small Business Administration

1/3
sections analyzed
Full impact breakdown

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Government Operations Transportation Immigration
Actor Mappings
"secretary_of_labor"
→ Secretary of Labor
"administrator_of_sba"
→ Administrator of the Small Business Administration
"administrator_of_fema"
→ Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency
"secretary_of_commerce"
→ Secretary of Commerce
"secretary_of_transportation"
→ Secretary of Transportation
"secretary_of_health_and_human_services"
→ Secretary of Health and Human Services

We use a combination of our own taxonomy and classification in addition to large language models to assess meaning and potential beneficiaries. High confidence means strong textual evidence. Always verify with the original bill text.

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