U.S. Congress legislation · 119th Congress
HB10667: Disaster Recovery and Resilience Act of 2026
Status: In committee, October 1, 2026
To amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to provide for certain procedures following the declaration of a major disaster, and for other purposes.
What the bill says
To amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to provide for certain procedures following the declaration of a major disaster, and for other purposes.
From the introduced text, October 1, 2026:
A BILL To amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to provide for certain procedures following the declaration of a major disaster, and for other purposes. SECTION 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Disaster Recovery and Resilience Act of 2026 . SECTION 2. Major disaster assistance programs (a) Application of other laws Title IV of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act ( 42 U.S.C. 5170 et seq. ) is amended by adding at the end the following: SECTION 431. Application of other laws (a) Jones Act Notwithstanding sections 12103, 12112, and 55102 of title 46, United States Code, the Secretary of the department in which the Coast Guard is operating shall exempt a vessel from the requirements of such sections if the Secretary determines that the owner or operator of the vessel has reasonably demonstrated that the exemption is needed to provide disaster relief to an area affected by a major disaster declared under this title for a period of 180 days after the declaration of such major disaster. (b) Davis-Bacon Act With respect to a major disaster declared under this title, any requirement under subchapter IV of chapter 31 of title 40, United States Code (commonly referred to as the Davis-Bacon Act ), shall not apply with …
Sponsors
- Virginia Foxx (R, HD-005) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
- : Introduced in House
Subjects: Emergency Management
Common questions
- What is HB10667?
- HB10667 is a bill in Congress (119th Congress): Disaster Recovery and Resilience Act of 2026.
- What does HB10667 do?
- In its own words: To amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to provide for certain procedures following the declaration of a major disaster, and for other purposes.
- What is the status of HB10667?
- In committee as of October 1, 2026. Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. (October 1, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB10667?
- Virginia Foxx (R, HD-005).
- Where is the official record for HB10667?
- On the Congress website: https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/10667
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