118th Congress · SENATE BILLBILL

S. 3648HELP Response and Recovery Act

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

Emergency management
Introduced Jan 24, 2024
Last action Mar 21, 2024
Pipeline · Bill → Law
Step 1
Introduced
Jan 24, 2024
Step 2
Referred
Jan 24, 2024
Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
Step 3
Committee
Jan 31, 2024
Reported out
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Senate
Mar 20, 2024
Passed Senate w/ Changes
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House floor
Moves to House
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Resolve Changes
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Signed
SummaryCRS Summary

This bill repeals a statute requiring the Department of Homeland Security to limit to no more than 150 days the duration of certain noncompetitive contracts facilitating response to or recovery from a natural disaster, act of terrorism, or other man-made disaster. The bill also states that it is the sense of Congress that the repealed statute has been rendered obsolete by changes to law and regulation.

Provisions · 3 sectionsEngrossed in Senate
Timeline · 9 actions
Mar 21, 2024
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Mar 21, 2024
Received in the House.
Mar 21, 2024
Held at the desk.
Mar 20, 2024
Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Mar 14, 2024
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Peters with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 118-161.
Mar 14, 2024
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 348.
Jan 31, 2024
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Jan 24, 2024
Introduced in Senate
Jan 24, 2024
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.