S.Amdt. 204Senate116th Congress (2019-2021)2nd degree
S.Amdt. 204
Sponsored by
Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-CT)
Submitted March 27, 2019
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March 27, 2019
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SA 204. Mr. BLUMENTHAL (for himself, Ms. Warren, Mr. Sanders, Ms. Harris, Mr. Merkley, Mr. Markey, and Mrs. Gillibrand) submitted an amendment intended to be proposed to amendment SA 201 submitted by Mr. Shelby and intended to be proposed to the bill H.R. 268, making supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2019, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows: At the end of title V of division A, add the following: GENERAL PROVISIONS--THIS TITLE Sec. 501. (a) In General.--The Federal share of assistance provided for DR-4336-PR, DR-4339-PR, DR-4340-USVI and DR- 4335-USVI under sections 403, 406 and 407 of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. 5170b and 5173) shall be 100 percent of the eligible costs under such sections. (b) Applicability.--The Federal share provided by subsection (a) shall apply to disaster assistance applied for before, on, or after the date of enactment of this Act. Sec. 502. The Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency shall provide assistance, pursuant to section 428 of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. 5121 et seq.), for critical services as defined in section 406 of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act for the duration of the recovery for incidents DR-4404, DR-4396, and DR-4398 to-- (1) replace or restore the function of a facility or system to industry standards without regard to the pre-disaster condition of the facility or system; and (2) replace or restore components of the facility or system not damaged by the disaster where necessary to fully effectuate the replacement or restoration of disaster-damaged components to restore the function of the facility or system to industry standards. ______