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119-hr-8368119th CongressWALLET

To appropriate funds for the Federal Emergency Management Agency's Disaster Relief Fund, and for other purposes.

Sponsored By: Representative Carter, Troy A. [D-LA-2]

Introduced

Summary

Emergency funding for FEMA's Disaster Relief Fund. This bill would provide a FY2026 appropriation of $26.4 billion for the Federal Emergency Management Agency's Disaster Relief Fund to cover necessary expenses under the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act for major disasters declared under section 401. The funds would come from any Treasury money not otherwise appropriated and would remain available until spent. The appropriation would be designated as emergency spending for Pay-As-You-Go and for budget enforcement under the budget framework referenced in S. Con. Res. 14.

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Bill Overview

Analyzed Economic Effects

1 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 0 costs, 0 mixed.

More FEMA disaster relief funding

If enacted, the government would provide $26.367 billion to FEMA's Disaster Relief Fund for fiscal year 2026. The money would pay necessary expenses after major disasters declared under section 401 of the Stafford Act. Funds would come from Treasury money not otherwise appropriated and would remain available until expended. The amounts would be designated as an emergency requirement for PAYGO and budget enforcement.

Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Carter, Troy A. [D-LA-2]

LA • D

Cosponsors

  • Rep. Moskowitz, Jared [D-FL-23]

    FL • D

    Sponsored 4/20/2026

Roll Call Votes

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