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H.R. 426: Housing Survivors of Major Disasters Act

H.R. 426 is a federal bill in the 119th Congress. Currently, to receive housing assistance from FEMA after a major disaster, a person's home must be rendered uninhabitable. This bill changes that requirement, making a home eligible for assistance if it is simply damaged by a major disaster, rather than… See its sponsors, how members voted, and a plain-English breakdown on PolityLens.

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