# 116-hr-4347: PREPARE Act of 2019

116-hr-4347, PREPARE Act of 2019, is a 116th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Cartwright, Matt [D-PA-8] (D-PA); status Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 546. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 116-hr-4347
- Congress: 116
- Title: PREPARE Act of 2019
- Status: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 546.
- Introduced: 2019-09-17
- Sponsor: Rep. Cartwright, Matt [D-PA-8] (D-PA)
- Cosponsors: 18
- Policy area: Emergency Management
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Preparedness and Risk Management for Extreme Weather Patterns Assuring Resilience and Effectiveness Act of 2019 or the PREPARE Act of 2019 This bill directs the President to establish the Interagency Council on Extreme Weather Resilience, Preparedness, and Risk Identification and Management, which shall establish government-wide goals and provide recommendations for addressing extreme weather resilience, preparedness, and risk identification and management. Each federal agency shall submit biannually to the Office of Management and Budget and to the council a comprehensive plan that integrates consideration of extreme weather into its operations and overall mission objectives.

## Cosponsors (18)

- Rep. Webster, Daniel [R-FL-11] (R-FL), 2019-09-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lowenthal, Alan S. [D-CA-47] (D-CA), 2019-09-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Resident Commissioner González-Colón, Jenniffer [R-PR-At Large] (R-PR), 2019-09-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Gosar, Paul A. [R-AZ-9] (R-AZ), 2019-09-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Rouda, Harley [D-CA-48] (D-CA), 2019-09-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11] (D-VA), 2019-09-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. LaMalfa, Doug [R-CA-1] (R-CA), 2019-09-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] (D-DC), 2019-09-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Rouzer, David [R-NC-7] (R-NC), 2019-09-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Hice, Jody B. [R-GA-10] (R-GA), 2019-09-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18] (D-TX), 2019-09-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Peters, Scott H. [D-CA-50] (D-CA), 2019-09-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1] (R-PA), 2019-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kind, Ron [D-WI-3] (D-WI), 2019-10-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cole, Tom [R-OK-4] (R-OK), 2019-12-12T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Axne, Cynthia [D-IA-3] (D-IA), 2020-01-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Spanberger, Abigail Davis [D-VA-7] (D-VA), 2020-01-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2] (D-CO), 2020-03-13T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 116-hr-550: Merchant Mariners of World War II Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2019
- 116-hr-4104: Negro Leagues Baseball Centennial Commemorative Coin Act
- 116-hr-7642: Coronavirus Economic Relief for Transportation Services Act
- 116-hr-1044: Fairness for High-Skilled Immigrants Act of 2020
- 116-hr-748: CARES Act
- 116-hr-8662: Accelerating Access to Critical Therapies for ALS Act

## Sources
- [116-hr-4347 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/4347)

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- [116-hr-4104: Negro Leagues Baseball Centennial Commemorative Coin Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-4104)
- [116-hr-7642: Coronavirus Economic Relief for Transportation Services Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-7642)
- [116-hr-1044: Fairness for High-Skilled Immigrants Act of 2020](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-1044)
- [116-hr-748: CARES Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-748)
- [116-hr-8662: Accelerating Access to Critical Therapies for ALS Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8662)
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