HR. 5794In Committee

FEMA Operations Continuity Act of 2025

Authorize FEMA to continue Disaster Relief Fund disaster relief recovery and mitigation operations during a government shutdown and treat those activities as essential under the Antideficiency Act

What this bill does

Authorize FEMA to continue Disaster Relief Fund disaster relief recovery and mitigation operations during a government shutdown and treat those activities as essential under the Antideficiency Act

Key points
  • Require Disaster Relief Fund availability
  • Authorize FEMA shutdown operations
  • Prohibit shutdown fund withholding
  • Declare essential FEMA activities

Where it stands

Status
In Committee
Latest action
2025-12-01Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.

Topics and policy areas

undefinedEmergency Management