The record

LegislationLegislation· Dec 2024
S 310 Signed into law

Sponsored by Rick Scott (R)

Disaster Contract Improvement Act

Requires FEMA to set up a working group and review oversight rules for disaster debris removal contracts.

Tradeoff

Directs FEMA to review debris-removal contract rules and add new ones if they fall short. Orders a Government Accountability Office (GAO) study of fraud and waste in the program.

What's in it

See official bill text
S. 310, Disaster Contract Improvement Actwww.cbo.gov/publication/59058 · Apr 2023

Passed the Senate by on December 18, 2023. Passed the House by on December 9, 2024. Signed into law on December 17, 2024.

  1. Senate

    Introduced

    (Feb 9, 2023)

  2. Senate

    Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs(Feb 9, 2023)

  3. Senate

    The Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs voted to send it to the floor

    Reported(Mar 29, 2023)

    Committee report S. Rept. 118-24.

  4. Senate

    Passage of the bill

    Passed by (Dec 18, 2023)

    No individual votes were recorded.

  5. House

    Received from the Senate

    Received(Dec 22, 2023)

  6. House

    Passage of the bill

    Passed by (Dec 9, 2024)

    No individual votes were recorded.

  7. House

    Sent to the President

    (Dec 12, 2024)

  8. White House · Signature

    Signed

    Joe Biden (D)

  9. Enacted

    Became law(Dec 17, 2024)