What does Preamble of Stop Post-Disaster Vultures Act do?

This bill aims to prohibit solicitation by institutional investors after a major disaster. The bill's stated purpose is to address solicitation activities following major disasters, with 'other purposes' also outlined.

What does SHORT TITLE. of Stop Post-Disaster Vultures Act do?

This bill is formally titled the 'Stop Post-Disaster Vultures Act'.

What does PROHIBITION ON SOLICITATION BY INSTITUTIONAL INVESTORS AFTER of Stop Post-Disaster Vultures Act do?

This section amends Title IV of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act. It adds Section 431, which defines an 'institutional investor' as an individual or entity owning 75 or more single-family homes. During the six months following a major disaster declaration, institutional investors are prohibited from soliciting offers to purchase property within the affected area. The prohibition applies to solicitations made through the mail, interstate wire, or any other contact method. A severability clause is included, stating that if any part of the section is deemed unconstitutional, the rest remains in effect.

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Stop Post-Disaster Vultures Act

Last updated: 3/2/2026 · Introduced: 3/2/2026

Author: Adam Schiff (D-CA)

TL;DR (AI)

This bill prohibits institutional investors (defined as entities owning 75 or more single-family homes) from soliciting offers to purchase property within areas declared major disaster zones for six months following the declaration.
The bill amends the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to include this prohibition, applying to solicitations via mail, wire, or other contact methods.

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