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H.R.3347

Sovereign States Emergency Management Act

Introduced·5/13/25

Abolishment of FEMA and establishment of a block grant program for disaster relief.

The Sovereign States Emergency Management Act abolishes the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) two years after enactment. It establishes a block grant program for disaster relief, providing grants to states based on population size, historical disaster frequency, and geographic risk factors. States must submit emergency management plans annually for approval, detailing how they intend to use funds, achieved outcomes, and compliance with plans.

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Where it stands

Current
Subcommittee on Emergency Management and Technology Committee
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Committee decision

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History

May 14, 2025

House

Referred to the Subcommittee on Emergency Management and Technology.

May 13, 2025

House

Introduced in House

May 13, 2025

House

Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on Homeland Security, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.