Post-Disaster Protection Act

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 8409 Introduced in House (IH)]

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119th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 8409

     To amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency 
    Assistance Act to establish parity for submission and decision 
 timelines for appeals of assistance decisions under such Act, and for 
                            other purposes.

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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             April 21, 2026

 Mr. Frost (for himself, Mr. Ezell, Ms. King-Hinds, and Mr. Moskowitz) 
 introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on 
                   Transportation and Infrastructure

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                                 A BILL

 
     To amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency 
    Assistance Act to establish parity for submission and decision 
 timelines for appeals of assistance decisions under such Act, 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 ``Post-Disaster Protection Act''.

SEC. 2. APPEALS OF ASSISTANCE DECISIONS.

    Section 423(a) of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and 
Emergency Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. 5189a(a)) is amended by striking 
``60 days'' and inserting ``90 days''.
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