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Provide financial assistance to help elderly homeowners repair or renovate their residences after natural disasters.

One policy goal, tracked across every bill that has carried it.

Known asResidential Recovery for Seniors Act

What’s happening with Residential Recovery for Seniors Act?

H.R. 9538 was referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means on June 29, 2026. The committee members must act next to hold a vote, but most bills fail because committees choose not to take action. This effort follows a similar bill that expired on July 29, 2024.

Updated July 9, 2026 · Generated by AI. Always verify with official sources.

Where it stands

Now carried by Residential Recovery for Seniors Act (H.R. 9538 (119th)) →

Legislative Progress

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How we got here

Every bill that has carried this goal, oldest first.

  1. 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.

  2. Reintroduced · Jan 3, 2025

    Reintroduced from H.R. 9232 (118th), which died when its Congress ended.

    H.R. 9232 (118th)

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Who’s behind it

Lauren Underwood (D-IL)Wrote and sponsored the current bill.