H.R. 5533

Summary

H.R. 5533, the Streamlining FEMA Procurement Procedures Act of 2025, was introduced in the House on Sep 19, 2025 by Rep. Greg Steube (R). It was referred to Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management, and last saw action on Sep 20, 2025: Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.

Record

Text

H.R. 5533 has no co-sponsors and has not gone to a roll call.

119 HR 5533 IH: Streamlining FEMA Procurement Procedures Act of 2025
 U.S. House of Representatives
 2025-09-19
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 I  119th CONGRESS  1st Session  H. R. 5533  IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES   September 19, 2025   Mr. Steube  introduced the following bill; which was referred to the  Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure    A BILL
To direct the President to ensure that local governments may use Construction Manager at Risk procurement methods in carrying out certain activities under the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act, and for other purposes.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the   Streamlining FEMA Procurement Procedures Act of 2025  .
2.
Use of Construction Manager at Risk procurement methods
(a)
Regulations
Not later than 180 days after the date of enactment of this Act, the President shall issue such regulations as are necessary to ensure that, with respect to any activity carried out under section 406 of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act ( 42 U.S.C. 5172 ), a local government may use Construction Manager at Risk procurement methods, including qualifications-based procurement procedures, for the acquisition of any goods or services, whether professional, technical, construction-related, or non-professional, necessary to complete such activity.
(b)
Simplified procedure
Section 422(a) of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act ( 42 U.S.C. 5189(a) ) is amended by striking  $1,000,000  each place it appears and inserting  $3,000,000 .

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Sponsors

Rep. Greg Steube (R) sponsors H.R. 5533 alone.

Greg Steube

Rep. · R–FL-17 · Sponsor

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Committees

H.R. 5533 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 · Sep 20, 2025 · 127 Bills

Transportation and Infrastructure

Transportation and Infrastructure

Referred To · Sep 19, 2025 · 156 Bills

Actions

H.R. 5533 has taken 3 actions since Sep 19, 2025, the latest on Sep 20, 2025.

Votes

H.R. 5533 has not gone to a roll call.

Titles

H.R. 5533 goes by 3 titles, 1 of them short titles.

• Streamlining FEMA Procurement Procedures Act of 2025 — Display Title
• Streamlining FEMA Procurement Procedures Act of 2025 — Short Title(s) as Introduced
• To direct the President to ensure that local governments may use Construction Manager at Risk procurement methods in carrying out certain activities under the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act, and for other purposes. — Official Title as Introduced

Lobbying

1 client hired 1 firm and 1 registered lobbyist who named H.R. 5533 in 1 quarterly filing, 2025. Reported under the Lobbying Disclosure Act; a filing’s income covers everything its registrant worked that quarter, so the amounts below are the filings’, not this bill’s.

Filed under Consumer Issues/Safety/Products, Health Issues, Transportation.

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Filings

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Classification

The Congressional Research Service files H.R. 5533 under Emergency Management, one of its 31 policy areas.

CRS Subjects

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