HR. 315In Committee

To waive certain provisions in the case of an emergency declaration under the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act.

What this bill does

Prohibits FEMA from applying Buy American requirements to certain emergency declaration purchases or contracts in Puerto Rico, the District of Columbia, American Samoa, and the U.S. Virgin Islands

Key points
  • Prohibit FEMA requirements

Where it stands

Status
In Committee
Latest action
2025-01-10Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.

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