# 116-hr-6309: Natural Disaster Safe Inmate Relocation Act

116-hr-6309, Natural Disaster Safe Inmate Relocation Act, is a 116th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6] (D-NY); status Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 116-hr-6309
- Congress: 116
- Title: Natural Disaster Safe Inmate Relocation Act
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
- Introduced: 2020-03-19
- Sponsor: Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6] (D-NY)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Policy area: Emergency Management
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Natural Disaster Safe Inmate Relocation Act This bill directs the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to encourage states and localities that receive assistance under the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to adopt policies regarding the safe relocation of prisoners before, during, and after major disasters and emergencies.

## Related bills

- 116-hr-8944: AT HOME Learning Act
- 116-hr-8924: Our Homes, Our Votes Act
- 116-hr-8820: PASS Act
- 116-hr-8809: LOVE Act of 2020
- 116-hr-8797: Commission on American Civics Education Act of 2020
- 116-hr-8793: Hurricane Eta Relief Act of 2020

## Sources
- [116-hr-6309 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/6309)

## Related
- [116-hr-8944: AT HOME Learning Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8944)
- [116-hr-8924: Our Homes, Our Votes Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8924)
- [116-hr-8820: PASS Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8820)
- [116-hr-8809: LOVE Act of 2020](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8809)
- [116-hr-8797: Commission on American Civics Education Act of 2020](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8797)
- [116-hr-8793: Hurricane Eta Relief Act of 2020](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8793)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-6309 (as of 2025-11-18).