Post-Disaster Assistance Online Accountability Act passed the House 11 days after introduction and awaits a vote in the Senate
IntroducedJan 3, 2025
Reported—
Passed one chamberJan 14, 2025
Passed both—
Law—
What it changes · CRS summary
Written by the Congressional Research Service [2]. 83 words.
Post-Disaster Assistance Online Accountability Act This bill establishes a centralized location to publish information on disaster assistance provided by federal agencies. The Small Business Administration, the Department of Housing and Urban Development, and any agencies providing disaster assistance must make available to the public on a quarterly basis information regarding (1) the total amount of assistance provided by the agency; (2) the amount provided that was expended or obligated; and (3) all projects or activities for which assistance was expended, obligated, or used.
Context
- Committees
- House Financial Services Committee
House Small Business Committee
House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee - Policy area
- Emergency Management: 54 of 1,024 bills became law, 113th–118th (5.3%)
- Sponsor
- 0 of 38 bills enacted since 2013
- Text versions
- 3, from introduced in house to referred in senate · 788 words
- Subjects
- Disaster relief and insuranceGovernment information and archivesNatural disastersPublic-private cooperation
- Latest action
- Jan 15, 2025: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
- Records
- Congress.gov · Bill text
Exhibit 1Passage odds band at each stage, rated when the bill reached it [4]
Related bills · 1
Each bill appears once, under its strongest link. 1 in all.
Related, per CRS or House · 1
- 119th S. 1619 Post-Disaster Assistance Online Accountability Act R · Introduced
Exhibit 2Articles naming the bill per day, last 90 days, US sources [3]