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STAND Act

In committee: it can still change before the session ends.

US HR 459 · House Bill · 119th Congress

Stage
In committee
Started in
House
Sponsor
1
Latest action
Jan 15, 2025

What it does

Securing Taxpayer Assistance during Natural Disasters Act or the STAND Act This bill prohibits the Department of State and the U.S. Agency for International Development from obligating or expending federal funds for bilateral, multilateral, or humanitarian non-defense foreign assistance within the first 60 days following a presidentially declared major disaster. The prohibition may be waived if a joint resolution of Congress providing for such a waiver is enacted into law.

Official summary · Introduced in House · Jan 15, 2025

Titles and provisions can change as the bill moves.

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Where it stands

  1. Introduced (Done)

    Jan 15, 2025

  2. Committee (Current step)

    In committee · Jan 15, 2025

  3. Floor (Not started)

  4. Law (Not started)

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Who is involved

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Where it goes next

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