Federal HB9292 prohibits political interference in federal disaster assistance and sets a 45-day response timeline for major disaster declaration.
Federal HB9292, the Disaster Relief Integrity and Independence Act, amends the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to ensure federal disaster assistance, funding, and relief are not determined based on political affiliation. It mandates the President to respond to requests for major disaster declarations within 45 days, with automatic approval if no response is given. This act aims to maintain the integrity and impartiality of federal disaster relief efforts.
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