H.R.7461

FEMA Accountability Act

Introduced·2/10/26

FEMA Accountability Act requires monthly reporting on Disaster Relief Fund projects and activities.

The FEMA Accountability Act mandates the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to submit monthly reports to Congress on the status of all projects and activities funded through the Disaster Relief Fund. Each report must include details such as the unobligated balance, lists of submitted, approved, and disbursed projects, pending decisions, and withheld funds with explanations. The reports must also be made publicly available on the FEMA website. The act aims to enhance transparency and accountability in the use of disaster relief funds.

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Where it stands

Current
Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management Committee
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History

Feb 11

House

Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.

Feb 10

House

Introduced in House

Feb 10

House

Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.