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SCR 219

URGING THE FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY TO EXPEDITE THE PLACEMENT OF MAUI WILDFIRE SURVIVORS INTO THE FEDERAL DIRECT LEASE PROGRAM.

2024 Regular Session Introduced by Angus McKelvey and 1 co-sponsor

Overview: SCR 219 is a concurrent resolution urging the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to expedite the placement of Maui wildfire survivors into the federal direct leas

Reported from WAL (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1894-24), recommending referral to FIN.
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Bill Summary · SCR 219

Overview: SCR 219 is a concurrent resolution urging the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to expedite the placement of Maui wildfire survivors into the federal direct lease program.

Purpose and Intent: The resolution aims to address the housing needs of Maui residents affected by recent wildfires by calling on FEMA to quickly place them in the federal direct lease program, which provides temporary housing assistance.

Key Provisions:
- Urges FEMA to expedite the placement of Maui wildfire survivors into the federal direct lease program
- Calls for prompt action to help provide housing for those displaced by the wildfires

Affected Parties and Impacts:
- Maui residents who have been displaced by recent wildfires and are in need of temporary housing assistance
- FEMA, which is urged to prioritize and expedite the direct lease program for Maui wildfire survivors

Procedural and Timeline Considerations:
- The resolution has been reported from the WAL committee and recommended for referral to the FIN committee.

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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