Bill117th CongressFiled May 27, 2021Housing and Community Development
S. 1879
SAFER Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (May 27, 2021)
Strategic Acquisition and Floodplain Efficiency Reform Act or the SAFER Act
This bill requires the Department of Housing and Urban Development to establish a pilot program to evaluate the cost-effectiveness and efficiency of allowing private entities to carry out pre-disaster mitigation activities, such as property acquisition and relocation, under the Community Development Block Grant Disaster Recovery program.
What just happenedMay 27, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Tillis, Thomas [R-NC](R-NC)Sponsor
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- Introduced in SenateMay 27, 2021
- May 27, 2021IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee - May 27, 2021IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate