Rep. Higgins Commends Passage of Bill to Expand Disaster Mitigation Efforts
Congressman
The bill amends the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to allow the Administrator of the
Projects mitigating the impacts of the following disasters would be eligible for assistance:
* drought and prolonged episodes of intense heat;
* severe storms, including hurricanes, tornados, wind storms, cyclones, and severe winter storms;
* wildfires;
* earthquakes;
* flooding, including the construction, repair, or replacement of a non-Federal levee or other flood control structure;
* shoreline erosion;
* high water levels; and
* storm surges.
Read the bill text here: https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s3418/BILLS-116s3418enr.pdf
"Investments in pre-disaster mitigation save property, lives, and tax dollars. These programs make our communities more resilient to floods, hurricanes, and other natural disasters. I'm glad to see the STORM Act passed and heading to
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