H.R. 2887 · 113th Congress
To amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to provide assistance for condominiums and housing cooperatives damaged by a major disaster, and for other purposes.
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Steve Israel
- Introduced
- 2013-07-31
- Latest action
- 2013-08-01 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.
Summary
Amends the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to include a condominium or housing cooperative association as an "individual" or "household" for purposes of the provision of federal disaster assistance (thus authorizing assistance for condominiums and housing cooperatives damaged by a major disaster).
Requires the President to determine the maximum amount of assistance that any such association may receive under such Act for a single disaster.