Provide federal financial assistance and resources to communities recovering from major disasters.
One policy goal, tracked across every bill that has carried it.
What’s happening with HELP Response and Recovery Act?
The HELP Response and Recovery Act passed the Senate on December 16, 2025, and is now held at the desk in the House. The House must schedule a floor vote to move the bill forward, but leadership controls the timing of these votes. Historically, bills that pass one chamber often fail to become law, and no action has occurred on this bill since December 16, 2025.
Updated July 9, 2026 · Generated by AI. Always verify with official sources.
Where it stands
Now carried by HELP Response and Recovery Act (S. 594 (119th)) →
Legislative Progress
How we got here
Every bill that has carried this goal, oldest first.
Died with Congress · Jan 3, 2025
Died when the 118th Congress ended without final passage. Bills must be reintroduced under a new number to be revived.
Reintroduced · Jan 3, 2025
Reintroduced from S. 3648 (118th), which died when its Congress ended.
S. 3648 (118th) →
Vehicles
Who’s behind it
Gary Peters (D-MI)Wrote and sponsored the current bill.