HR3655-118

Introduced

To enhance predisaster mitigation to prevent future natural disasters, and for other purposes.

118th Congress Introduced May 24, 2023

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Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, To enhance predisaster mitigation to prevent future natural disasters, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting environmental regulators and natural-resource users. The main policy domain is Environment, Criminal Justice, Housing.

Who Benefits and How

environmental regulators and natural-resource users 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, environmental regulators and natural-resource users may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.

Key Provisions

  • Section H910AF95AFA0A4082AF3719CD24005EB6: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Preventing Our Next Natural Disaster Act.
  • Section HA650F0C8AD5E4092AD5CC1FBDE5F9985: 2. Definitions Section 203(a) of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. 5133(a)) is amended to read as follows:...
  • Section HCB3E8FAF49A84BD185443C39FFC2CE1F: 3. Technical assistance Section 203(e) of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. 5133(e)) is amended by adding at the...
  • Section HEB797B205AF3466A9FAAB31D8F18F80A: 4. Criteria for assistance awards Section 203(g) of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. 5133(g)) is amended— by...
  • Section H963F52FFCCE343C88182C4EC9FDF61F4: 5. Federal share Section 203(h)(2) of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. 5133(h)(2) is amended to read as follows:...

Evidence Chain:

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At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, To enhance predisaster mitigation to prevent future natural disasters, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting environmental regulators and natural-resource users.

Key Policy Areas

Environment, Criminal Justice, Housing

Primary Purpose

This bill, To enhance predisaster mitigation to prevent future natural disasters, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting environmental regulators and natural-resource users.

Policy Domains

Environment Criminal Justice Housing

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • environmental regulators and natural-resource users
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environmental regulators and natural-resource users: ,
Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
  • environmental regulators and natural-resource users
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federal implementing agencies: ,
environmental regulators and natural-resource users: ,

Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
May 24, 2023

Mr. Swalwell (for himself, Mrs. González-Colón, and Mr. Panetta) introduced …

Impact analysis is available but no clear stakeholder effects identified. View clause-level analysis →

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Environment Criminal Justice Housing
Actor Mappings
"administrator_of_sba"
→ Administrator of the Small Business Administration
"administrator_of_fema"
→ Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency

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