H.R. 6077 (Introduced in House) — To provide a Federal share for disaster assistance provided to the State of Louisiana in connection with the major disaster declaration declared on March 13, 2016, and for other purposes.

Section 1 Federal share of disaster assistance

(a)

In general— Notwithstanding any other provision of law, including any agreement, the Federal share of major disaster assistance, including direct Federal assistance, provided to the State of Louisiana under the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. 5121 et seq.) in connection with the major disaster declaration (DR–4263) declared on March 13, 2016, shall be—

(1)

90 percent of the eligible costs under section 406 of that Act (42 U.S.C. 5172); and

(2)

100 percent of the eligible costs under sections 403 and 407 of that Act (42 U.S.C. 5170b and 5173).

(b)

Applicability— The Federal share provided by subsection (a) shall apply to disaster assistance provided before, on, or after the date of enactment of this Act.

To provide a Federal share for disaster assistance provided to the State of Louisiana in connection with the major disaster declaration declared on March 13, 2016, and for other purposes.

Section 1 Federal share of disaster assistance

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