H.R.8409

Post-Disaster Protection Act

Introduced·4/21/26

Extends the timeline for appeals of assistance decisions under the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act.

The Post-Disaster Protection Act amends the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to extend the time limit for submitting appeals of assistance decisions from 60 days to 90 days. This change aims to provide more time for affected individuals and entities to challenge decisions related to disaster relief and emergency assistance.

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Transportation And Infrastructure Committee
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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

History

Apr 21

House

Introduced in House

Apr 21

House

Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.