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FEMA Critical Staffing Act
9/17/2025, 8:01 PM
Summary of Bill HR 4992
The FEMA Critical Staffing Act, designated as H.R. 4992 in the 119th Congress and introduced on August 19, 2025, aims to address critical staffing issues within the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). The bill likely includes provisions related to ensuring adequate staffing levels, improving response times during emergencies, and enhancing the agency's overall operational effectiveness. Specific directives or actions proposed in the bill are not explicitly mentioned in the provided context. The official PDF version and detailed text of the bill can be accessed via the provided links.
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Current Status of Bill HR 4992
Bill HR 4992 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since August 19, 2025. Bill HR 4992 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on August 19, 2025. Bill HR 4992's most recent activity was Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on Financial Services, 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. as of August 19, 2025
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 4992
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
36Democrat Cosponsors
36Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 4992
Primary Policy Focus
Emergency ManagementAlternate Title(s) of Bill HR 4992
FEMA Critical Staffing Act
FEMA Critical Staffing Act
To require the Federal Emergency Management Agency to use appropriated funds to restore agency staffing levels, and for other purposes.
Comments
Legacy Chu
41,813
6 months ago
I'm all for this bill! It will help FEMA have enough staff during emergencies. This is important for keeping us safe in the long run.
Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 4992
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