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H.R. 1342

U.S. House•In House Committee

Summary

H.R. 1342, the Stopping Political Discrimination in Disaster Assistance Act, was introduced in the House on Feb 13, 2025 by Rep. Scott Perry (R) with 2 co-sponsors. It was referred to Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management, and last saw action on Feb 13, 2025: Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.

Record

Text

H.R. 1342 has 2 co-sponsors.

hb1342/introduced-in-house.txt
119 HR 1342 IH: Stopping Political Discrimination in Disaster Assistance Act
 U.S. House of Representatives
 2025-02-13
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 Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
 I  119th CONGRESS  1st Session  H. R. 1342  IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES   February 13, 2025   Mr. Perry  introduced the following bill; which was referred to the  Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure    A BILL
To prohibit discrimination based on political affiliation in granting disaster assistance.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the   Stopping Political Discrimination in Disaster Assistance Act  .
2.
Nondiscrimination in disaster assistance
Section 308(a) of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act ( 42 U.S.C. 5151(a) ) is amended by striking  or economic status  and inserting  economic status, or political affiliation .

Tracker

The tracker indicates the progress of this legislation as it moves through the legislative process.

  1. Introduced2025-02-13
  2. Passed House
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Conference
  5. To President
  6. Became Law

CRS Summary

The summaries are the Congressional Research Service’s, one per stage. Read them in full.

Introduced in House Feb 13, 2025

hb1342/introduced-in-house.md

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Introduced in House (02/13/2025)

Sponsors

Rep. Scott Perry (R) sponsors H.R. 1342, and 2 members have co-sponsored it.

Committees

H.R. 1342 went before 2 committees: Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management Subcommittee and Transportation and Infrastructure.

Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management Subcommittee
Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management Subcommittee
Referred to · Feb 13, 2025 · 127 Bills
Transportation and Infrastructure
Transportation and Infrastructure
Referred To · Feb 13, 2025 · 156 Bills

Actions

H.R. 1342 has taken 3 actions since Feb 13, 2025.

ChamberAction
Feb 13, 2025
House
Introduced in House
Feb 13, 2025
House
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
Feb 13, 2025
House
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management Subcommittee

Votes

H.R. 1342 has not gone to a roll call.

1 bill is related to H.R. 1342, as Identical bill.

Titles

H.R. 1342 goes by 3 titles, 1 of them short titles.

  • Stopping Political Discrimination in Disaster Assistance Act — Display Title
  • Stopping Political Discrimination in Disaster Assistance Act — Short Title(s) as Introduced
  • To prohibit discrimination based on political affiliation in granting disaster assistance. — Official Title as Introduced

Classification

The Congressional Research Service files H.R. 1342 under Emergency Management, one of its 31 policy areas.

CRS Subjects

CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; H.R. 1342’s is Emergency Management.

hr1342/policy-areas.txt
Emergency ManagementAgriculture and FoodAnimalsArmed Forces and National SecurityArts, Culture, ReligionCivil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesCommerceCongressCrime and Law EnforcementEconomics and Public FinanceEducationEnergyEnvironmental ProtectionFamiliesFinance and Financial SectorForeign Trade and International FinanceGovernment Operations and PoliticsHealthHousing and Community DevelopmentImmigrationInternational AffairsLabor and EmploymentLawNative AmericansPublic Lands and Natural ResourcesScience, Technology, CommunicationsSocial WelfareSports and RecreationTaxationTransportation and Public WorksWater Resources Development

Source: congress.gov · legiscan.com