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FEMA Temporary Housing Assistance Improvement Act

H.R. 2535 · 119th Congress · Apr 1, 2025 · Lineage

A BILL

To amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to prohibit the President from considering insurance as a duplication of benefits for certain assistance under such Act.

Section 1 Short title

This Act may be cited as the “FEMA Temporary Housing Assistance Improvement Act”.

Sec. 2 Duplication of benefits clarification

Section 408(c)(1) of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. 5174(c)(1)) is amended by adding at the end the following:

“(C) Duplication of benefits—In determining eligibility for temporary housing assistance under this subsection, the President may not consider insurance a duplication of benefits for the purpose of applying section 312 of this Act.”