H.R. 153: Post-Disaster Assistance Online Accountability Act
A House bill (H.R.) in the 119th U.S. Congress.
Overview
| Congress | 119th U.S. Congress (2025–2026) |
|---|---|
| Type | House bill (H.R.) |
| Originating chamber | House |
| Introduced | 2025-01-03 |
| Sponsor | Rep. Ezell, Mike [R-MS-4] |
| Policy area | Emergency Management |
| Cosponsors | 2 |
| Latest action | 2025-01-15 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. |
| Last updated | 2026-07-18 |
Summary
Official summary (Introduced in House, 2025-01-03):
Post-Disaster Assistance Online Accountability Act
This bill establishes a centralized location to publish information on disaster assistance provided by federal agencies.
The Small Business Administration, the Department of Housing and Urban Development, and any agencies providing disaster assistance must make available to the public on a quarterly basis information regarding (1) the total amount of assistance provided by the agency; (2) the amount provided that was expended or obligated; and (3) all projects or activities for which assistance was expended, obligated, or used.
Cosponsors (2)
| Name | Party / state |
|---|---|
| Pablo José Hernández | D PR 2025-01-13 |
| Stacey E. Plaskett | D VI 2025-01-13 |
Full text & official record
The official bill text, section-by-section summary, amendments, committee reports, and the complete legislative timeline for H.R. 153 are published by Congress on congress.gov.
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Frequently asked questions
What is H.R. 153?
H.R. 153 is a House bill (H.R.) introduced in the 119th U.S. Congress, originating in the House. Official title: Post-Disaster Assistance Online Accountability Act.
Where can I read the full bill text?
The full text, cosponsors, amendments, and legislative status for H.R. 153 are available on congress.gov.
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