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H.R. 2254: Don’t Penalize Victims Act

H.R. 2254 is a federal bill in the 119th Congress. Previously, federal agencies were required by law to reduce disaster relief payments dollar for dollar if a recipient received money from any other source for the same purpose, including charities and legal settlements. Under this change, that restriction… See its sponsors, how members voted, and a plain-English breakdown on PolityLens.

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