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FEMA Administrative Reform Act
To prohibit the Secretary of Homeland Security from implementing any policy that would require the personal approval of the Secretary of any expenditure of the Federal Emergency Management Agency of $100,000 or more, and for other purposes.
Summary
This bill prohibits the Secretary of Homeland Security from implementing any policy requiring personal approval of Federal Emergency Management Agency expenditures exceeding $100,000 for disaster-related costs. The restriction applies to the Secretary's ability to mandate centralized sign-off for FEMA spending decisions. It prevents the Secretary from establishing approval thresholds above $100,000 for disaster relief expenditures.
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3 cosponsors
Actions (4)
- Feb 2, 2026 Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management. · house
- Dec 18, 2025 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H6028-6029)
- Dec 16, 2025 Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. · house
- Dec 16, 2025 Introduced in House
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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
December 16, 2025
Ms. Ross (for herself, Mrs. Foushee, Mr. Davis of North Carolina, and Ms. Adams) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
A BILL
To prohibit the Secretary of Homeland Security from implementing any policy that would require the personal approval of the Secretary of any expenditure of the Federal Emergency Management Agency of $100,000 or more, and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the “FEMA Administrative Reform Act”.
SEC. 2. FEMA ADMINISTRATIVE REFORM.
Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Secretary of Homeland Security may not implement any policy that would require the personal approval of the Secretary of any expenditure of the Federal Emergency Management Agency of more than $100,000 for disaster-related costs. <all>
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