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Press Release: Schatz and Collins' Bipartisan Disaster Recovery Legislation Advances in Senate Committee

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Senators Schatz and Collins' disaster recovery legislation passes committee, enabling quicker federal assistance for affected communities.

Quiver AI Summary

The Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs has unanimously passed a bipartisan housing package that includes the Reforming Disaster Recovery Act, co-authored by Senators Brian Schatz and Susan Collins. The legislation aims to streamline disaster recovery efforts and enable the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to act promptly following disasters.

Senator Schatz stated, “Right now, each time a disaster happens, communities in crisis are forced to wait for Congress to pass a disaster funding bill,” emphasizing the need for immediate assistance. Senator Collins highlighted the increasing frequency of natural disasters and the critical need for local communities to be adequately resourced to respond effectively.

The proposed measures include establishing a disaster recovery fund, reducing bureaucratic delays, and improving coordination among federal entities to support more efficient disaster recovery processes. The full text of the provision is available on Senator Schatz’s website.

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Brian Schatz recently disclosed $352.8K of fundraising in a Q2 FEC disclosure filed on July 15th, 2025. This was the 243rd most from all Q2 reports we have seen this year. 82.4% came from individual donors.

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