In CommitteeFiled Apr 21, 2026
Sponsor: Rep. Frost, Maxwell [D-FL-10] (D)
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Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Apr 21, 2026
Summary
The Post-Disaster Protection Act changes the appeal window under the Stafford Disaster Relief Act, giving applicants three extra weeks to contest a denial. It affects individuals, businesses, and local governments that receive federal disaster aid. The change aims to provide more time for thorough review and response after a disaster.
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