S. 1480 · 113th Congress
A bill 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
- Chuck Schumer
- Introduced
- 2013-08-01
- Latest action
- 2013-08-01 · Introduced in Senate
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.