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H.R. 5641Became Law

Small Project Efficient and Effective Disaster Recovery Act

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What it doesSummary public law (Oct 10, 2022)

Small Project Efficient and Effective Disaster Recovery Act or the SPEED Recovery Act

This act increases to $1 million the threshold for eligibility for assistance for what qualifies as a small project under the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act, thereby allowing more recovery projects to proceed under simplified procedures.

The threshold must be reviewed every three years.

The Inspector General of the Department of Homeland Security must conduct an audit, and report to Congress, on whether there has been waste and abuse as a result of the change in the threshold.

What just happenedNov 17, 2022

Star Print ordered on the reported bill.

Who’s behind it

Rep. Graves, Sam [R-MO-6](R-MO)Sponsor
5 cosponsors2 D3 R
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  1. Nov 17, 2022Floor

    Star Print ordered on the reported bill.

  2. Oct 10, 2022President

    Became Public Law No: 117-189.

  3. Oct 10, 2022BecameLaw36000

    Became Public Law No: 117-189.

  4. Oct 10, 2022President

    Signed by President.

  5. Oct 10, 2022BecameLaw36000

    Signed by President.

  6. Oct 4, 2022Floor

    Presented to President.

  7. Oct 4, 2022President28000

    Presented to President.

  8. Sep 29, 2022FloorH37300

    Pursuant to section 10 of H. Res. 1396, and the motion offered by Mr. Hoyer, the following bills passed under suspension of the rules: H.R. 1638, as amended; H.R. 3304, as amended; H.R. 4081, as amended; H.R. 4821, as amended; H.R. 6889, as amended; H.R. 6967, as amended; H.R. 8163, as amended; H.R. 8510, as amended; H.R. 8681, as amended; H.R. 8875, as amended; H.R. 8956; S. 1198; and agree to the Senate amendments to H.R. 5641.

  9. Sep 29, 2022Floor8000

    Passed/agreed to in House: Pursuant to section 10 of H. Res. 1396, and the motion offered by Mr. Hoyer, the following bills passed under suspension of the rules: H.R. 1638, as amended; H.R. 3304, as amended; H.R. 4081, as amended; H.R. 4821, as amended; H.R. 6889, as amended; H.R. 6967, as amended; H.R. 8163, as amended; H.R. 8510, as amended; H.R. 8681, as amended; H.R. 8875, as amended; H.R. 8956; S. 1198; and agree to the Senate amendments to H.R. 5641.

  10. Sep 29, 2022FloorH1B000

    Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1396, proceedings on H.R. 5641 are considered vacated.

  11. Sep 28, 2022ResolvingDifferencesH40142

    At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed. (text: CR H8168)

  12. Sep 28, 2022FloorH8D000

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on the Senate amendments to H.R. 5641.

  13. Sep 28, 2022ResolvingDifferencesH40140

    Mr. Carson moved that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendments. (consideration: CR H8167-8168)

  14. Sep 21, 2022Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

  15. Sep 20, 2022Floor

    Passed Senate with amendments by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4876-4877; text: CR S4877)

  16. Sep 20, 2022Floor17000

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with amendments by Unanimous Consent.

  17. Sep 12, 2022Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 483.

  18. Sep 12, 2022Committee

    Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Carper for Senator Peters with amendments. With written report No. 117-145.

    Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee
  19. Sep 12, 2022Committee14000

    Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Carper for Senator Peters with amendments. With written report No. 117-145.

    Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee
  20. Aug 3, 2022Committee

    Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.

    Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee
  21. Apr 6, 2022IntroReferral

    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

    Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee
  22. Apr 5, 2022FloorH38310

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  23. Apr 5, 2022FloorH37300

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 414 - 11 (Roll no. 114). (text: CR H4175)

  24. Apr 5, 2022Floor8000

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 414 - 11 (Roll no. 114).(text: CR H4175)

  25. Apr 5, 2022FloorH30000

    Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4183)

  26. Apr 5, 2022FloorH37220

    At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.

  27. Apr 5, 2022FloorH8D000

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5641.

  28. Apr 5, 2022FloorH30000

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4175-4177)

  29. Apr 5, 2022FloorH30300

    Mr. DeFazio moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

  30. Mar 24, 2022CalendarsH12410

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 201.

  31. Mar 24, 2022CommitteeH12200

    Reported by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. H. Rept. 117-274.

    Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
  32. Mar 24, 2022Committee5000

    Reported by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. H. Rept. 117-274.

    Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
  33. Oct 27, 2021Committee

    Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.

    Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
  34. Oct 27, 2021Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
  35. Oct 27, 2021Committee

    Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management Discharged.

    Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
  36. Oct 21, 2021Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.

    Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management Subcommittee
  37. Oct 20, 2021IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

    Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
  38. Oct 20, 2021IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  39. Oct 20, 2021IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House

Public LawOct 10, 202249

Small Project Efficient and Effective Disaster Recovery Act or the SPEED Recovery Act

This act increases to $1 million the threshold for eligibility for assistance for what qualifies as a small project under the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act, thereby allowing more recovery projects to proceed under simplified procedures.

The threshold must be reviewed every three years.

The Inspector General of the Department of Homeland Security must conduct an audit, and report to Congress, on whether there has been waste and abuse as a result of the change in the threshold.

House agreed to Senate amendmentSep 29, 202259

Small Project Efficient and Effective Disaster Recovery Act or the SPEED Recovery Act

This bill increases to $1 million the threshold for eligibility for assistance for what qualifies as a small project under the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act, thereby allowing more recovery projects to proceed under simplified procedures.

The threshold must be reviewed every three years.

The Inspector General of the Department of Homeland Security must conduct an audit, and report to Congress, on whether there has been waste and abuse as a result of the change in the threshold.

Passed SenateSep 20, 202255

Small Project Efficient and Effective Disaster Recovery Act or the SPEED Recovery Act

This bill increases to $1 million the threshold for eligibility for assistance for what qualifies as a small project under the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act, thereby allowing more recovery projects to proceed under simplified procedures.

The threshold must be reviewed every three years.

The Inspector General of the Department of Homeland Security must conduct an audit, and report to Congress, on whether there has been waste and abuse as a result of the change in the threshold.

Reported to SenateSep 12, 202225

Small Project Efficient and Effective Disaster Recovery Act or the SPEED Recovery Act

This bill increases to $1 million the threshold for eligibility for assistance for what qualifies as a small project under the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act, thereby allowing more recovery projects to proceed under simplified procedures.

The threshold must be reviewed every three years.

The Inspector General of the Department of Homeland Security must conduct an audit, and report to Congress, on whether there has been waste and abuse as a result of the change in the threshold.

Passed HouseApr 5, 202253

Small Project Efficient and Effective Disaster Recovery Act or the SPEED Recovery Act

This bill increases to $1 million the threshold for eligibility for assistance for what qualifies as a small project under the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act, thereby allowing more recovery projects to proceed under simplified procedures.

The threshold must be reviewed every three years.

Reported to HouseMar 24, 20227

Small Project Efficient and Effective Disaster Recovery Act or the SPEED Recovery Act

This bill increases to $1 million the threshold for eligibility for assistance for what qualifies as a small project under the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act, thereby allowing more recovery projects to proceed under simplified procedures.

The threshold must be reviewed every three years.

Introduced in HouseOct 20, 2021

Small Project Efficient and Effective Disaster Recovery Act or the SPEED Recovery Act

This bill increases to $1 million the threshold for eligibility for assistance for what qualifies as a small project under the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act, thereby allowing more recovery projects to proceed under simplified procedures.

The threshold must be reviewed every three years.

Small Project Efficient and Effective Disaster Recovery Act — Informed