Bill Detail
H.R. 5085
Congress: 117
Title
Emergency Repatriation Assistance for Returning Americans Act
Summary
Emergency Repatriation Assistance for Returning Americans Act This bill increases the maximum amount of funding available in FY2021 and FY2022 for temporary assistance for U.S. citizens and their dependents who are returning from foreign countries due to a crisis and are without available resources. Under current law, the Department of Health and Human Services may provide assistance such as money payments and medical care to these individuals on a temporary basis. The bill designates the funding as emergency spending that is exempt from pay-as-you-go (PAYGO) rules and other budget enforcement procedures.
Sponsor
Rep. RICHARD NEAL [D-MA-1]
Status
Became Public Law No: 117-39.
Status as of Jun 30, 4:17 AM · synced 23m ago
Introduced
2021-08-24
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Bill Engagement
Emergency Repatriation Assistance for Returning Americans Act This bill increases the maximum amount of funding available in FY2021 and FY2022 for temporary assistance for U.S.…