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Emergency Management at a Glance

TheBillRoom tracks 48 federal bills in the Emergency Management policy area. Their average conflict-of-interest score is 2/10, with 0 rated high risk. Democrats sponsor 35 of these bills and Republicans 13.

Recently Updated Emergency Management Bills
H.R. 10537 — Introduced H.R. 10537: To require the development of a workforce plan for the Federal Emergency Management Agency. H.R. 10537 is a bill that aims to mandate the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to create a comprehensive workforce plan. This plan would likely address staffing needs,… H.R. 10514 — Introduced H.R. 10514: To approve certain requests for a major disaster declaration, and for other purposes. H.R. 10514 is a bill introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives on September 21, 2026, by Representative Gabe Amo (D-RI). The bill aims to approve certain requests for major… H.R. 10486 — Introduced H.R. 10486: To provide for the continuation of FEMA operations during a lapse in appropriations, and for other purposes. H.R. 10486 is a bill aimed at ensuring that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) can continue its operations even if there is a temporary lapse in federal funding. This… H.R. 9394 — Passed House H.R. 9394: Civil Preparedness for Agroterrorism Exercise Act of 2026 The Civil Preparedness for Agroterrorism Exercise Act of 2026 (H.R. 9394) directs the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to conduct a preparedness exercise within four years to… H.R. 1342 — Passed House H.R. 1342: Stopping Political Discrimination in Disaster Assistance Act The Stopping Political Discrimination in Disaster Assistance Act prohibits FEMA and other organizations involved in disaster relief from discriminating against individuals based… H.R. 5645 — Reported by Committee H.R. 5645: Pray Safe Act of 2025 The Pray Safe Act of 2025 (H.R. 5645) proposes the creation of a Federal Clearinghouse within the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to provide safety and security best… H.R. 8409 — Reported by Committee H.R. 8409: Post-Disaster Protection Act The Post-Disaster Protection Act (H.R. 8409) proposes two main changes to assist individuals in areas affected by major disasters. First, it extends the deadline for appealing… S. 5385 — Introduced S. 5385: A bill to require the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency to reimburse public employee… S. 5385 is a bill that aims to mandate the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to provide financial reimbursement to public employee retirement systems for benefits paid… H.R. 10361 — Introduced H.R. 10361: To require the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency to reimburse public employee… H.R. 10361 is a bill that aims to require the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to provide financial reimbursement to public employee retirement systems for costs… H.Res. 1515 — Introduced H.Res. 1515: Recognizing New Jersey’s first responders, including its law enforcement officers, firefighters, and… H.Res. 1515 is a resolution that recognizes and honors the bravery and commitment of New Jersey's first responders, including law enforcement officers, firefighters, and emergency… H.R. 10281 — Introduced H.R. 10281: To direct the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency to issue guidance and regulations… H.R. 10281, known as the FEMA for Safe Recovery Act, is a bipartisan bill introduced on September 3, 2026, by Representatives Lucy McBath (D-GA) and Laurel M. Lee (R-FL). The bill… H.R. 10132 — Introduced H.R. 10132: To provide for congressional approval of national emergency declarations. H.R. 10132 is a bill that aims to require congressional approval for any national emergency declarations made by the President. This means that the President would need to seek… H.R. 10122 — Introduced H.R. 10122: To establish a Fortified Roof revolving loan fund to assist State agencies in making grants for the… H.R. 10122 aims to create a revolving loan fund specifically for State agencies. This fund would assist these agencies in providing grants to help homeowners install Fortified… S.Res. 844 — Agreed To (Simple Resolution) S.Res. 844: A resolution honoring the lives and service of Emily Barker, Nicholas Hutcherson, Sydney Watson, Nathan… S.Res. 844 is a resolution that honors the lives and service of six individuals—Emily Barker, Nicholas Hutcherson, Sydney Watson, Nathan Matthews, and Nicholas Dale—who have… S. 5276 — Introduced S. 5276: A bill to amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to adjust the time period… S. 5276 aims to amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act by changing the eligibility timeframe for certain wages, including base and overtime pay,… S. 388 — Reported by Committee S. 388: Promoting Resilient Buildings Act The Promoting Resilient Buildings Act aims to enhance disaster preparedness by changing how federal assistance for building codes is allocated. It allows FEMA to consider only the… H.R. 10022 — Introduced H.R. 10022: To amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to include community hardening… H.R. 10022 aims to amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to allow funding for community hardening projects as an eligible use of federal… H.R. 9998 — Introduced H.R. 9998: Wildfire Research Coordination Act of 2026 The Wildfire Research Coordination Act of 2026 (H.R. 9998) aims to improve how the federal government handles wildfire research. It proposes creating a permanent Wildfire Science… H.R. 10002 — Introduced H.R. 10002: Guaranteed Disaster Assistance Act The Guaranteed Disaster Assistance Act aims to provide guaranteed financial assistance to individuals and communities affected by disasters. This likely includes provisions for… H.R. 9966 — Introduced H.R. 9966: To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to clarify certain requirements relating to the Nonprofit… H.R. 9966, titled the 'Task Force to End Financial Abuse Act of 2024,' aims to combat coerced debt—a form of economic abuse where abusers force victims into debt without their… S. 4691 — Reported by Committee S. 4691: A bill to support improved awareness and coordination of Federal communications resources during disasters and… S. 4691 is a bill introduced in the Senate on June 4, 2026, aimed at enhancing the coordination and awareness of federal communication resources during disasters and emergencies.… H.Res. 1446 — Introduced H.Res. 1446: Honoring the lives and service of Emily Barker, Nick Hutcherson, Sydney Watson, Nicholas Dale, and all… H.Res. 1446 is a resolution that honors the lives and contributions of Emily Barker, Nick Hutcherson, Sydney Watson, Nicholas Dale, and all individuals involved in wildland… S. 5018 — Introduced S. 5018: A bill to approve certain requests for a major disaster declaration, and for other purposes. S. 5018 is a bill introduced in the 119th Congress on July 16, 2026, by Senator Jack Reed, with Senator Sheldon Whitehouse as a co-sponsor. The bill aims to approve certain… S.Res. 804 — Agreed To (Simple Resolution) S.Res. 804: A resolution commemorating the tenth anniversary of the 2016 West Virginia floods. S.Res. 804 is a resolution that commemorates the tenth anniversary of the devastating floods that occurred in West Virginia in 2016. The resolution likely honors the victims,… H.R. 8874 — Passed House H.R. 8874: Homeland Security Capabilities Preservation Reporting Act of 2026 The Homeland Security Capabilities Preservation Reporting Act of 2026 (H.R. 8874) requires the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to submit reports every three years on how… H.R. 3106 — Passed House H.R. 3106: Weatherizing Infrastructure in the North and Terrorism Emergency Readiness Act of 2025 The Weatherizing Infrastructure in the North and Terrorism Emergency Readiness Act of 2025 (H.R. 3106) directs the Department of Homeland Security to conduct exercises simulating… S.Res. 741 — Agreed To (Simple Resolution) S.Res. 741: A resolution designating May 2026 as “National Wildfire Preparedness Month”. S.Res. 741 is a resolution that designates May 2026 as 'National Wildfire Preparedness Month.' This designation aims to raise awareness about wildfire preparedness, encourage… H.R. 9292 — Introduced H.R. 9292: To amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to prohibit determinations of… H.R. 9292 aims to amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to ensure that federal disaster assistance, funding, or relief cannot be determined… H.R. 9291 — Introduced H.R. 9291: To establish a Federal standard in order to improve the Nation’s resilience to current and future flood… H.R. 9291 aims to create a federal standard to enhance the United States' ability to withstand and recover from flooding risks, addressing both current and anticipated future… S. 4757 — Introduced S. 4757: A bill to establish a Federal standard in order to improve the Nation’s resilience to current and future… S. 4757 aims to create a federal standard to enhance the United States' ability to withstand and recover from flooding events, addressing both current and anticipated flood risks.…

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