115-hr-4600115th Congress

Disaster Assistance Recoupment Fairness Act of 2017

Sponsored By: Representative Pallone, Frank [D-NJ-6]

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Summary

Disaster Assistance Recoupment Fairness Act of 2017 This bill requires the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) 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 bill, 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.

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Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Pallone, Frank [D-NJ-6]

NJ • D

Cosponsors

  • Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5]

    NY • D

    Sponsored 12/7/2017

  • Rep. Payne, Donald M., Jr. [D-NJ-10]

    NJ • D

    Sponsored 12/7/2017

  • PETER KING

    NY • R

    Sponsored 12/7/2017

  • Rep. Sires, Albio [D-NJ-8]

    NJ • D

    Sponsored 12/7/2017

  • ELIOT ENGEL

    NY • D

    Sponsored 12/7/2017

  • Rep. Norcross, Donald [D-NJ-1]

    NJ • D

    Sponsored 12/7/2017

  • Rep. Maloney, Sean Patrick [D-NY-18]

    NY • D

    Sponsored 12/7/2017

  • Rep. Pascrell, Bill, Jr. [D-NJ-9]

    NJ • D

    Sponsored 12/7/2017

  • Rep. Rice, Kathleen M. [D-NY-4]

    NY • D

    Sponsored 12/7/2017

  • Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12]

    NJ • D

    Sponsored 12/7/2017

  • Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12]

    NY • D

    Sponsored 12/7/2017

  • FRANK LOBIONDO

    NJ • R

    Sponsored 12/7/2017

  • Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12]

    NY • D

    Sponsored 12/7/2017

  • Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9]

    NY • D

    Sponsored 12/7/2017

  • Rep. Gottheimer, Josh [D-NJ-5]

    NJ • D

    Sponsored 12/7/2017

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