# 119-hr-8368: To appropriate funds for the Federal Emergency Management Agency's Disaster Relief Fund, and for other purposes.

119-hr-8368, To appropriate funds for the Federal Emergency Management Agency's Disaster Relief Fund, and for other purposes., is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Carter, Troy A. [D-LA-2] (D-LA); status introduced; PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-09-21).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hr-8368
- Congress: 119
- Title: To appropriate funds for the Federal Emergency Management Agency's Disaster Relief Fund, and for other purposes.
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2026-04-20
- Sponsor: Rep. Carter, Troy A. [D-LA-2] (D-LA)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Policy area: Emergency Management
- Touches household money: yes
- Last recorded action: 2026-09-21

## 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.

## Cosponsors (1)

- Rep. Moskowitz, Jared [D-FL-23] (D-FL), 2026-04-20T00:00:00.000Z

## Provisions PRIA read

- More FEMA disaster relief funding: benefit, high. 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…

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- 119-hr-9877: Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2026
- 119-hr-3151: SHIPS for America Act of 2025
- 119-hr-6644: 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act
- 119-hr-7973: Momnibus Act
- 119-hr-3069: Medicare for All Act
- 119-hr-7853: PrEP Access and Coverage Act of 2026

## Sources
- [119-hr-8368 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/8368)

## Related
- [119-hr-9877: Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-9877)
- [119-hr-3151: SHIPS for America Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-3151)
- [119-hr-6644: 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-6644)
- [119-hr-7973: Momnibus Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7973)
- [119-hr-3069: Medicare for All Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-3069)
- [119-hr-7853: PrEP Access and Coverage Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7853)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-8368 (as of 2026-09-21).