H.R. 801 · 114th Congress
Disaster Assistance Recoupment Fairness Act of 2015
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Frank Pallone
- Introduced
- 2015-02-05
- Latest action
- 2015-02-06 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.
Summary
Disaster Assistance Recoupment Fairness Act of 2015
Requires the Federal Emergency Management Agency to: (1) waive a debt owed to the United States related to federal assistance provided under the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to an individual or household in relation to a major disaster declared by the President between January 1, 2012, and the date of enactment of this Act, unless the debt involves fraud, the intentional presentation of a false claim, or intentional misrepresentation by the debtor or any party having an interest in the claim; and (2) reimburse a debtor for any payments already made on such a debt.