legislation: 99-hr-4933

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99-hr-4933 99 hr 4933 A bill to amend the Disaster Relief Act of 1974 to provide more effective assistance to disaster and emergency victims. Emergency Management 1986-06-04 1986-06-16 Referred to Subcommittee on Water Resources. House Rep. Ridge, Thomas J. [R-PA-21] PA R R000243 14 Amends the Disaster Relief Act of 1974 to authorize the establishment of local disaster assistance centers which shall: (1) gather and disseminate information regarding Federal, State, and local assistance programs; (2) accept applications; and (3) provide program counseling. Provides for the removal from private property of debris (including dying trees) that is within 200 feet of a residence situated on such property. Requires that at least two 60-day offers of temporary housing assistance be made to qualifying persons in a disaster area. Increases aggregate individual and family grant amounts. Sets a 60-day deadline for payment of approved work under such Act. 2024-02-07T16:02:17Z  

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