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[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
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[H.R. 10754 Introduced in House (IH)]

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119th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                               H. R. 10754

    To amend the FAA Reauthorization Act of 2018 to update certain 
 indicators of the local impact of a disaster, and for other purposes.

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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                            October 6, 2026

  Mr. Crane introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
             Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure

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                                 A BILL

 
    To amend the FAA Reauthorization Act of 2018 to update certain 
 indicators of the local impact of a disaster, and for other purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Rural Disaster Fairness Act of 
2026''.

SEC. 2. LOCAL IMPACT.

    Section 1232 of the FAA Reauthorization Act of 2018 (42 U.S.C. 5170 
note) is amended--
            (1) by redesignating subsection (b) as subsection (c); and
            (2) by inserting after subsection (a) the following:
    ``(b) County Per Capita Evaluation.--In measuring the local impact 
of a disaster pursuant to subsection (a), the Administrator shall 
ensure that the threshold amount of estimated public assistance damages 
needed to meet the county per capita indicator is reduced by 50 percent 
if less than 15 percent of the total land area of the county is subject 
to the real property taxes of such county.''.
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Rural Disaster Fairness Act of 2026

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