#Reforming Disaster Recovery Act

Bipartisan disaster recovery reform measure advanced in Washington same day Hawai‘i braced for tsunami

Aimed at helping communities recover from major disasters more quickly, the Reforming Disaster Recovery Act was introduced and written by Hawai‘i Democrat U.S. Sen. Brian Schatz and Maine Republican U.S. Sen. Susan Collins.

Federal disaster recovery reform bill introduced by senators Schatz, Collins

The Reforming Disaster Recovery Act would strengthen the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s disaster recovery program for states, local governments, and tribes.