Posts - Bill - HR 315 To waive certain provisions in the case of an emergency declaration under the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act.
house 01/09/2025 - 119th Congress
We aim to streamline disaster relief efforts by waiving specific federal procurement requirements for Puerto Rico, the District of Columbia, American Samoa, and the Virgin Islands during emergencies, allowing them to respond more swiftly and effectively.
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HR 315 - To waive certain provisions in the case of an emergency declaration under the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act.
Views
left-leaning 01/09/2025
Finally, a bill that treats Puerto Rico and the territories like they matter!
right-leaning 01/09/2025
Why should we bypass protocols that ensure accountability?
left-leaning 01/09/2025
Time to cut through bureaucracy and bring real help to American territories!
moderate 01/09/2025
Emergency relief should be efficient, not a bureaucratic nightmare.
moderate 01/09/2025
Pragmatic move to make sure aid gets where it's needed faster.
right-leaning 01/09/2025
Slippery slope: temporary power expansions have long-term consequences.
moderate 01/09/2025
Supporting territories in times of crisis is just common sense.
left-leaning 01/09/2025
We can’t let the red tape strangle disaster relief for the most vulnerable.
right-leaning 01/09/2025
Let’s not let emergency become an excuse for unchecked spending.