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H.R. 41 (113th): Hurricane Sandy relief bill


To temporarily increase the borrowing authority of the Federal Emergency Management Agency for carrying out the National Flood Insurance Program.

Sponsor and status

Scott Garrett

Sponsor. Representative for New Jersey's 5th congressional district. Republican.

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Last Updated: Mar 19, 2013
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Introduced
Jan 3, 2013
113th Congress (2013–2015)
Status

Enacted — Signed by the President on Jan 6, 2013

This bill was enacted after being signed by the President on January 6, 2013.

Law
Pub.L. 113-1
Cosponsors

44 Cosponsors (33 Democrats, 11 Republicans)

Source

Position statements

What legislators are saying

Congresswoman Waters Applauds Passage of $9.7 Billion Sandy Relief Bill
    — Rep. Maxine Waters [D-CA43] (Co-sponsor) on Jan 4, 2013

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History

Jan 3, 2013
 
Introduced

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Jan 4, 2013
 
Passed House (Senate next)

The bill was passed in a vote in the House. It goes to the Senate next.

Jan 4, 2013
 
Passed Senate

The bill was passed by both chambers in identical form. It goes to the President next who may sign or veto the bill. The vote was by Voice Vote so no record of individual votes was made.

Jan 6, 2013
 
Enacted — Signed by the President

The President signed the bill and it became law.

H.R. 41 (113th) was a bill in the United States Congress.

A bill must be passed by both the House and Senate in identical form and then be signed by the President to become law.

Bills numbers restart every two years. That means there are other bills with the number H.R. 41. This is the one from the 113th Congress.

This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress, which met from Jan 3, 2013 to Jan 2, 2015. Legislation not passed by the end of a Congress is cleared from the books.

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