{"bill":{"id":"119-hr-8368","congress":119,"type":"HR","number":8368,"title":"To appropriate funds for the Federal Emergency Management Agency's Disaster Relief Fund, and for other purposes.","originChamber":"House","introducedDate":"2026-04-20","sponsors":[{"bioguideId":"C001125","fullName":"Rep. Carter, Troy A. [D-LA-2]","party":"D","state":"LA","district":2}],"cosponsorsCount":1,"latestAction":{"actionDate":"2026-04-20","text":"Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned."},"policyArea":"Emergency Management","subjects":[],"actions":[{"date":"2026-04-20","text":"Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.","type":"IntroReferral","chamber":"House floor actions","hasVote":false},{"date":"2026-04-20","text":"Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.","type":"IntroReferral","chamber":"House floor actions","hasVote":false},{"date":"2026-04-20","text":"Introduced in House","type":"IntroReferral","chamber":"Library of Congress","hasVote":false},{"date":"2026-04-20","text":"Introduced in House","type":"IntroReferral","chamber":"Library of Congress","hasVote":false}],"summary":"<p>This bill provides $26.367 billion in FY2026 emergency funding for the Federal Emergency Management Agency's (FEMA's) Disaster Relief Fund.</p><p>The bill provides the funding to FEMA for the necessary expenses&nbsp;to&nbsp;carry out the Robert&nbsp;T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act with respect to major disasters.</p>","updateDate":"2026-05-27T15:24:17Z"},"markets":[],"stateBills":[],"meta":{"sources":["congress.gov"],"latencyMs":275,"ts":"2026-05-29T23:20:31.428Z"},"nextActions":{"inspect":[],"related":[{"description":"Search related legislation","method":"GET","url":"https://simplefunctions.dev/api/public/query-gov?q=To%20appropriate%20funds%20for%20the%20Federal%20Emergency%20Management%20Ag"}]}}