S 861
Disaster Assistance Simplification Act
Jurisdiction
US Congress
Session
119th Congress (2025-2026)
Last updated at
Jun 14, 2026, 7:54 AM
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Bill overview
The Disaster Assistance Simplification Act aims to streamline the process of providing disaster relief by creating a unified intake system for all federal disaster assistance programs. It mandates the development of a consolidated application process, allowing for easier information sharing among agencies and improving the speed and efficiency of assistance delivery to survivors. The bill also addresses data privacy and security, establishing rules for the collection, use, and sharing of disaster assistance information, while providing flexibility through a streamlined paperwork process and certification of participating agencies.
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