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H.R. 2157

Enacted

Additional Supplemental Appropriations for Disaster Relief Act, 2019

Introduced 4/9/2019•116th Congress•House

Latest Action

Became Public Law No: 116-20.

6/6/2019 • House

Summary

Additional Supplemental Appropriations for Disaster Relief Act, 2019

This bill provides FY2019 supplemental appropriations to several federal departments and agencies for expenses related to the consequences of recent wildfires, hurricanes, volcanos, earthquakes, typhoons, and other natural disasters.

The funding provided by this bill is designated as emergency spending, which is exempt from discretionary spending limits and other budget enforcement rules.

Specifically, the bill includes appropriations for

  • the Department of Agriculture,
  • the Department of Commerce,
  • the Department of Justice,
  • the Department of Defense,
  • the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers,
  • the General Services Administration,
  • the U.S. Coast Guard,
  • the Department of the Interior,
  • the Environmental Protection Agency,
  • the Forest Service,
  • the Department of Health and Human Services,
  • the Department of Labor,
  • the Department of Education,
  • the Government Accountability Office,
  • the Department of Veterans Affairs,
  • the Department of Transportation, and
  • the Department of Housing and Urban Development.

The bill also extends the National Flood Insurance Program through September 30, 2019.

Public Law • 6/6/2019

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Topics & Subjects

Accounting and auditingAgricultural insuranceAgricultural marketing and promotionAgricultural prices, subsidies, creditAgricultural researchAlaskaAmerican SamoaAppropriationsArmy Corps of EngineersAtmospheric science and weatherAviation and airportsCaliforniaCaribbean areaChild safety and welfareCoast guardCongressional agenciesCongressional oversightCorrectional facilities and imprisonmentDefense spending

Amendments (11)

This bill has 11 amendments proposed or adopted.

View all amendments on Congress.gov

Related Federal Spending

Sponsor & Cosponsors (1)

Sponsor

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Rep. Lowey, Nita M. [D-NY-17]

Democrat • NY-17

Sponsored 4/9/2019

No cosponsors yet

Cosponsors may be added as the bill moves through Congress

Enacted into Law

Public Law 116-20

View on Congress.gov

Bill Journey

Originated in the House

Introduced

April 9, 2019

Committee Review

May 7, 2019

Floor Debate

May 10, 2019

Passed Chamber

May 9, 2019

Other Chamber

May 14, 2019

President

June 5, 2019

Failed

May 10, 2019

Text Versions (6)

Engrossed Amendment Senate5/23/2019
Placed on Calendar Senate5/15/2019
Engrossed in House5/10/2019
Introduced in House4/9/2019

Details

Bill TypeHR
Current StatusEnacted
Cosponsors0