HR. 2254In Committee

Don’t Penalize Victims Act

Allows federal disaster assistance recipients to also receive aid for the same purpose from nonfederal sources, while keeping limits on other federal funds and insurance

What this bill does

Allows federal disaster assistance recipients to also receive aid for the same purpose from nonfederal sources, while keeping limits on other federal funds and insurance

Key points
  • Amend disaster aid duplication rules
  • Allow nonfederal duplicate assistance

Where it stands

Status
In Committee
Latest action
2025-03-21Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.

Topics and policy areas

undefinedEmergency Management