S. 3499A bill to amend the Post-Katrina Emergency Management Reform Act of 2006 to repeal certain obsolete requirements, and for other purposes.

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Sponsor: Gary C. Peters [D-MI]
Cosponsors: 1 · 1 Republican
Policy area: Emergency Management
Committee: Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee
Latest action: Dec 20, 2022 · Became Public Law No: 117-253.

IntroducedJan 13, 2022
Passed the SenateJun 7, 2022
Passed the HouseDec 6, 2022
Sent to the PresidentDec 16, 2022
Became lawDec 20, 2022

What the measure doesCRS summary

This act repeals a provision of the Post-Katrina Emergency Management Reform Act of 2006 that requires the Department of Homeland Security to promulgate regulations to minimize the excessive use by contractors of subcontractors or tiers of subcontractors to perform the principal work of any contract for facilitating response to or recovery from a natural or man-made disaster.

Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service, describing S. 3499 as public Law on Dec 20, 2022. It is not the text of the measure; a later amendment may have changed what it does.

How every member votedHouse roll call 508

House Dec 6, 2022

On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass

To amend the Post-Katrina Emergency Management Reform Act of 2006 to repeal certain obsolete requirements, and for other purposes

Passed · Two-thirds required

424 Yea 1 Nay 6 not voting

Crossed both parties 1 of 425 voting members broke with their own party: 1 Republican.

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All members431 members

Democratic218 members

Republican213 members

marks half of the votes cast. A party’s majority is the side most of its voting members took.

Cosponsors1 · 1 Republican

Signing on is not a vote: a member can cosponsor S. 3499 and vote against it. 1 signed when it was filed.

RRob Portman [R-OH]Original

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