HB4992: FEMA Critical Staffing Act
- 1Introduced (current step)
- 2Passed One Chamber
- 3Passed Both Chambers
- 4Became Law
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Summary
To require the Federal Emergency Management Agency to use appropriated funds to restore agency staffing levels, and for other purposes.
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This bill requires the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to use money already approved by Congress to hire more staff and restore staffing levels to previous amounts. FEMA is the federal agency that responds to disasters and emergencies. The bill affects FEMA's operations and its ability to respond to crises. The bill was recently introduced in Congress and has not yet been considered by a .
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HB4992: FEMA Critical Staffing Act
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Sponsors
Greg Casar
Primary SponsorCo-sponsors (13)
Joseph Neguse
Gabe Amo
Jared Moskowitz
Val Hoyle
Greg Stanton