What is the current status of HR 6762?

HR 6762 is currently: Introduced.

Who sponsored HR 6762?

HR 6762 was sponsored by Deborah Ross (D), Rep.

FEMA Spending Approval Reform

IntroducedDecember 16, 2025

Introduced9 months ago

Intro

House

Senate

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

Why This Matters

This bill makes it easier for FEMA to spend money on disaster relief by removing the need for the Secretary of Homeland Security to approve large expenses. This change helps FEMA act faster during emergencies.

If you are in a disaster area, FEMA could help you faster with more efficient funding processes.

Who this affects

People affected by disasters

What changes is this bill making?

1This bill stops the Secretary of Homeland Security from needing to approve large FEMA expenses.
2FEMA would not require personal approval for spending over $100,000 on disaster costs.
3The bill aims to streamline the approval process for disaster-related funding.
4It allows FEMA to respond more quickly to emergencies without delays in funding approval.

Last changed 2 months ago · checked hourly

FEMA Spending Approval Reform

IntroducedDecember 16, 2025

Introduced9 months ago

Intro

House

Senate

Pres

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

Why This Matters

If you are in a disaster area, FEMA could help you faster with more efficient funding processes.

Who this affects

People affected by disasters

What changes is this bill making?

1This bill stops the Secretary of Homeland Security from needing to approve large FEMA expenses.
2FEMA would not require personal approval for spending over $100,000 on disaster costs.
3The bill aims to streamline the approval process for disaster-related funding.
4It allows FEMA to respond more quickly to emergencies without delays in funding approval.

Last changed 2 months ago · checked hourly