McBath, Lee Introduce Bill To Protect Vulnerable Communities From Violence and Exploitation During Disasters

This press release from Representative Lucy McBath (D-GA) was published on 2026-09-03 and titled "McBath, Lee Introduce Bill To Protect Vulnerable Communities From Violence and Exploitation During Disasters".

McBath, Lee Introduce Bill To Protect Vulnerable Communities From Violence and Exploitation During Disasters

Washington, DC – Today, Representative Lucy McBath (GA-06) and Congresswoman Laurel Lee (FL-15) introduced the FEMA for Safe Recovery Act, legislation that strengthens federal disaster response by ensuring it is equipped to protect women, girls, and other vulnerable communities when disaster strikes. “I’m proud to lead this effort to strengthen how our nation responds when natural disasters [ ]