Congress·In Progress·H.R. 6762
FEMA Administrative Reform Act
FEMA Disaster Spending: Ban on Homeland Security Secretary Sign-Off Over $100,000
Legislative Progress
House
Key Points
- Congress would block the Homeland Security Secretary from requiring personal sign-off on FEMA disaster spending over $100,000.
- The goal is to prevent a top-level approval rule from slowing down FEMA payments and purchases during disasters.
- This mainly affects how fast FEMA can move money for big, urgent disaster costs like debris removal, shelters, and emergency repairs.
- For people hit by disasters, it could mean quicker support and fewer delays caused by extra paperwork at the highest level.
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Milestones
2 milestones3 actions
Dec 18, 2025
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H6028-6029)
Dec 16, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Dec 16, 2025
Introduced in House
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Source Information
Document Type
Congressional Bill
Official Title
FEMA Administrative Reform Act
Bill NumberHR 6762
Congress119th Congress
ChamberHouse of Representatives
Latest ActionSponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H6028-6029)
Data Sources
Sponsor
Cosponsors
(3)D: 3
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