2023-2024 Regular SessionUS Congress Legislature

HB6249: Think Differently About Emergencies Act

Legislative Summary

To provide for a review and report on the assistance and resources that the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency provides to individuals with disabilities and the families of such individuals that are impacted by major disasters, and for other purposes.

Bill History

11/6/2023
Introduced in House
House of Representatives
11/6/2023
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
House of Representatives
11/8/2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
House of Representatives
11/15/2023
Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management Discharged
House of Representatives
11/15/2023
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
House of Representatives
11/15/2023
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
House of Representatives
2/20/2024
Reported by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. H. Rept. 118-392.
House of Representatives
2/20/2024
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 321.
House of Representatives
3/11/2024
Mr. Molinaro moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
House of Representatives
3/11/2024
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1071-1073)
House of Representatives
3/11/2024
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 6249.
House of Representatives
3/11/2024
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H1071-1072)
House of Representatives
3/11/2024
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
House of Representatives
3/12/2024
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Senate
5/15/2024
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Senate
7/23/2024
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Peters without amendment. With written report No. 118-195.
Senate
7/23/2024
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 441.
Senate
11/19/2024
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6638)
Senate
11/20/2024
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Senate
11/21/2024
Presented to President.
House of Representatives
11/25/2024
Signed by President.
House of Representatives
11/25/2024
Became Public Law No: 118-123.
House of Representatives

Status Information

Current Status
Passed(11/25/2024)
Chamber
House of Representatives

Documents

Enrolled
Bill Text11/20/2024107.3 KB
Introduced
Bill Text7/29/2024212.8 KB
Engrossed
Bill Text3/12/2024105.8 KB
Introduced
Bill Text2/20/2024214.5 KB
Introduced
Bill Text11/10/2023229.2 KB