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Safeguarding Tomorrow through Ongoing Risk Mitigation Technical Corrections Act

H.R. 5673 · 117th Congress · Mar 31, 2022 · Lineage

AN ACT

To amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to make technical corrections to the hazard mitigation revolving loan fund program, and for other purposes.

Section 1 Short title

This Act may be cited as the “Safeguarding Tomorrow through Ongoing Risk Mitigation Technical Corrections Act”.

Sec. 2 Technical corrections to hazard mitigation revolving loan fund program

Section 205 of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. 5135) is amended—
(1)
in subsection (d)—
(A)
in paragraph (2)—
(i)
by striking subparagraph (C);
(ii)
at the end of subparagraph (A), by adding “and”; and
(iii)
at the end of subparagraph (B), by striking “; and” and inserting a period;
(B)
in paragraph (3)(D), by striking “local governments, insular areas, and Indian tribal governments” and inserting “local governments and Tribal governments”; and
(C)
by striking paragraph (4);
(2)
in subsection (f)—
(A)
in paragraph (4)—
(i)
by striking subparagraph (B); and
(ii)
by redesignating subparagraphs (C) through (D) as subparagraphs (B) through (C), respectively; and
(B)
in paragraph (5)—
(i)
in the paragraph heading, by striking “establishing” and inserting “implementing”;
(ii)
by striking “establish” and inserting “implement”;
(iii)
by inserting “2” after “latest”; and
(iv)
by inserting “, including any amendments made by State, local, Tribal, or territorial governments to such codes, specifications, and standards,” after “standards”; and
(3)
in subsection (m)—
(A)
by striking paragraph (3) and inserting the following:

“(3) Eligible entity—The term “eligible entity” means a State or an Indian tribal government that has received a major disaster declaration pursuant to section 401.”

(B)
by striking paragraphs (5) and (10);
(C)
by redesignating paragraphs (6) through (9) as paragraphs (5) through (8), respectively; and
(D)
by redesignating paragraph (11) as paragraph (9).