# 119-hr-10667: Disaster Recovery and Resilience Act of 2026

119-hr-10667, Disaster Recovery and Resilience Act of 2026, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Foxx, Virginia [R-NC-5] (R-NC); status introduced; PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-10-22).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-10667
- As of: 2026-10-22
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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hr-10667
- Congress: 119
- Title: Disaster Recovery and Resilience Act of 2026
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2026-10-01
- Sponsor: Rep. Foxx, Virginia [R-NC-5] (R-NC)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Policy area: Emergency Management
- Touches household money: yes
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-22

## Summary

**Expedite disaster relief and reconstruction.** This bill would relax certain labor and maritime rules and create new, fast-start oversight to speed rebuilding and advise lawmakers on fixes to recovery processes.

## Provisions PRIA read

- Temporary vessel waivers for relief: benefit, low. If enacted, the department head for the Coast Guard would be able to exempt a vessel from specified Jones Act rules when the Secretary determines the exemption is needed to deliver disaster relief to an affected area. If enacted, that exemption could apply for up to 180 days after a major disaster…
- Prevailing wage rules for disaster work: mixed, medium. If enacted, the bill would make Davis-Bacon prevailing-wage requirements inapplicable to projects under this title that repair damage from a declared major disaster. If enacted, contractors could face lower labor costs while construction workers on covered projects could lose prevailing-wage protec…
- Changes to disaster repairs and upgrades: mixed, low. If enacted, major-disaster mitigation projects would have to consider environmental reviews and follow water, clean-air, and endangered-species laws. If enacted, the President would have to install prescheduled technological upgrades during repair, restoration, reconstruction, or replacement carrie…

## Related bills

- 119-hr-10619: Spending Safeguard Act
- 119-hr-21: Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act
- 119-hr-1870: SPEED for BEAD Act
- 119-hr-5181: SOAR Act Improvements Act
- 119-hr-987: Fair Access to Banking Act
- 119-hr-7300: Make Elections Great Again Act

## Sources
- [119-hr-10667 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/10667)

## Related
- [119-hr-10619: Spending Safeguard Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-10619)
- [119-hr-21: Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-21)
- [119-hr-1870: SPEED for BEAD Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-1870)
- [119-hr-5181: SOAR Act Improvements Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-5181)
- [119-hr-987: Fair Access to Banking Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-987)
- [119-hr-7300: Make Elections Great Again Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7300)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-10667 (as of 2026-10-22).
