HR. 2308In Committee
FEMA Independence Act of 2025
Establishes FEMA as an independent cabinet-level agency outside DHS while transferring specified terrorism-related grant programs to DHS
Plain-English overview
What this bill does
Establishes FEMA as an independent cabinet-level agency outside DHS while transferring specified terrorism-related grant programs to DHS
Key points
- Establish independent FEMA
- Establish Inspector General office
- Require Senate confirmed Director
- Transfer security grant programs
Current status
Where it stands
Status
In Committee
Latest action
2025-03-24 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
Related context
Topics and policy areas
undefinedEmergency Management