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S. 1946: A bill to amend the Disaster Recovery Reform Act of 2018 to require the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency to waive certain debts owed to the United States related to covered assistance provided to an individual or household, and for other purposes.

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Sponsor and status

Introduced
May 27, 2021
117th Congress (2021–2023)
Status

Introduced on May 27, 2021

This bill is in the first stage of the legislative process. It was introduced into Congress on May 27, 2021. It will typically be considered by committee next before it is possibly sent on to the House or Senate as a whole.

Sponsor

Robert “Rob” Portman

Junior Senator for Ohio

Republican

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Not available yet.

Cosponsors

1 Cosponsor (1 Democrat)

Source
Congress.gov

History

May 27, 2021
 
Introduced

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Passed Committee

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Passed Senate

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Passed House

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Signed by the President

S. 1946 is 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 S. 1946. This is the one from the 117th Congress.

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