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Don’t Penalize Victims Act
Last updated: 3/21/2025 · Introduced: 3/21/2025
Author: Laura Friedman (D-CA)
TL;DR (AI)
- The bill amends the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to modify rules regarding duplication of benefits.
- Specifically, it removes a provision that prevented disaster assistance recipients from receiving aid from 'any other source'.
- This change aims to prevent victims from being penalized for receiving assistance from multiple sources after a disaster.
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